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FROISSURE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Tectonics
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kink band
1, record 1, English, kink%20band
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- kink-band 2, record 1, English, kink%2Dband
correct
- knick band 3, record 1, English, knick%20band
correct
- knick zone 3, record 1, English, knick%20zone
correct
- joint drag 3, record 1, English, joint%20drag
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deformation band in a single crystal or in foliated rocks in which the orientation is changed due to slipping on several parallel slip planes. 3, record 1, English, - kink%20band
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The shock features include shatter cones, and planar dislocations and kink bands in certain rock-forming minerals ... 4, record 1, English, - kink%20band
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kink bands are associated with shock-wave action as well as with normal deformation. 3, record 1, English, - kink%20band
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Kink bands commonly occur as conjugate sets. 5, record 1, English, - kink%20band
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
kink band: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - kink%20band
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Tectonique
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bande froissée
1, record 1, French, bande%20froiss%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bande de froissure 2, record 1, French, bande%20de%20froissure
correct, feminine noun
- bande de kink 3, record 1, French, bande%20de%20kink
correct, feminine noun
- kink band 4, record 1, French, kink%20band
correct, masculine noun
- kinkband 5, record 1, French, kinkband
correct, masculine noun
- kink-band 6, record 1, French, kink%2Dband
correct, masculine noun
- bande kinkée 7, record 1, French, bande%20kink%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone de déformation mégascopique à partir de laquelle est créée la flexuration d’un cristal à clivages marqués (mica, kyanite, calcite, etc.) ou d’un ensemble lithologique finement lité. 4, record 1, French, - bande%20froiss%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les «kink-bands» [sont des] plis aux charnières anguleuses obtuses, en familles parallèles (le plus souvent les plans axiaux ont un écartement décimétrique tandis que l’ampleur du pli est centimétrique) [...] 8, record 1, French, - bande%20froiss%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Les] structures de choc comprennent des fractures coniques ainsi que des plans de dislocation et des kinkbands dans certains minéraux essentiels des roches ignées [...] 5, record 1, French, - bande%20froiss%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
kink-band : Littéralement «bandes en genou» ces «bandes de froissure» correspondent à l'association de deux flexures très anguleuses, le long d’une bande relativement étroite(par rapport à sa longueur), qui traverse obliquement un empilement de feuillets [...]. Elles font penser [...] aux froissures anguleuses qui affectent les feuilles d’un cahier maltraité. 9, record 1, French, - bande%20froiss%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bande froissée; bande de kink : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre 10, record 1, French, - bande%20froiss%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pop-up structure
1, record 2, English, pop%2Dup%20structure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pop-up 2, record 2, English, pop%2Dup
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] compressional structure developed when folding is not enough to solve volume problems. 3, record 2, English, - pop%2Dup%20structure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In areas where salt layers are affected by compressional tectonic regimes, when folding is not enough to shorten the overburden, additional shortening (pop-up structures) is developed in the crest of anticline structures to accommodate the sediments to new volume conditions. 3, record 2, English, - pop%2Dup%20structure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The mechanical behaviour of a "pop-up" in a layered, near-surface rock formation under compression is examined by treating it as a one-way buckling problem in which a compressed flat plate lying on a horizontal substrate can suddenly buckle upward. 4, record 2, English, - pop%2Dup%20structure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pop-up structure: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 2, English, - pop%2Dup%20structure
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pop up structure
- pop up
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- structure de soulèvement
1, record 2, French, structure%20de%20soul%C3%A8vement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- structure d’extrusion 2, record 2, French, structure%20d%26rsquo%3Bextrusion
correct, feminine noun
- coin extrusif 3, record 2, French, coin%20extrusif
correct, masculine noun
- coin extrudé 4, record 2, French, coin%20extrud%C3%A9
masculine noun
- coin expulsé 5, record 2, French, coin%20expuls%C3%A9
masculine noun
- écaille expulsée 6, record 2, French, %C3%A9caille%20expuls%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- bombement 7, record 2, French, bombement
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse de roche délimitée vers le haut par une rampe frontale et un rétrochevauchement à pendage opposé. 8, record 2, French, - structure%20de%20soul%C3%A8vement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les plis coffrés] peuvent résulter de l'entrecroisement de deux bandes de froissure symétriques(conjuguées), leur voûte plate correspondant à la zone non plissée entre ces deux bandes : ils représentent même parfois l'amortissement en plis de failles conjuguées(délimitant un coin expulsé vers le haut, dans le cas d’un anticlinal coffré). 9, record 2, French, - structure%20de%20soul%C3%A8vement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le comportement mécanique d’une structure de soulèvement, ou «pop-up», sous l’influence de la compression à la surface d’une formation rocheuse en couches est examiné en la traitant comme un problème de flambage unidimensionnel dans lequel une plaque en compression reposant sur un substrat peut soudainement flamber vers le haut. 10, record 2, French, - structure%20de%20soul%C3%A8vement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Enfin la limite du prisme récent est caractérisée par une structure d’extrusion (pop-up) avec rétro-chevauchement qui a été fortement soulevé il y a 0,5 Ma au moment du passage de Paleo-Zenisu. 2, record 2, French, - structure%20de%20soul%C3%A8vement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Ces deux tracés font apparaître que la forme en anticlinal coffré que dessinent les couches du coin expulsé vers le haut pli résulte du jeu de deux failles compressives antithétiques (= de sens de rejet opposé) [...] par un processus de crochonnement. 11, record 2, French, - structure%20de%20soul%C3%A8vement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coin expulsé; bombement : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 12, record 2, French, - structure%20de%20soul%C3%A8vement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wrinkle resistance 1, record 3, English, wrinkle%20resistance
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wrinkle, soil and stain resistance are imperative specifications for many textile materials. 1, record 3, English, - wrinkle%20resistance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- résistance à la froissure
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20froissure
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-02-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crasing
1, record 4, English, crasing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Defects in the form of a network of cracks on a surface. 1, record 4, English, - crasing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- froissure
1, record 4, French, froissure
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défauts en forme de fente créant un réseau sur une surface. 1, record 4, French, - froissure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-07-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- frilling
1, record 5, English, frilling
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wrinkling and separation of the emulsion along the edges of its support material. 1, record 5, English, - frilling
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- froissement
1, record 5, French, froissement
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
froissure : traces laissées sur un corps par le froissement. 1, record 5, French, - froissement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-07-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- frill
1, record 6, English, frill
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Instant pictures can be painted over from either the front or the back, frilled in hot water, or have the emulsion pushed around during processing. 1, record 6, English, - frill
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frilling: Wrinkling and separation of the emulsion along the edges of its support material. 1, record 6, English, - frill
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- froisser
1, record 6, French, froisser
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut agir sur des «instantanés» (...) soit par l’avant, soit par l’arrière, en les froissant dans de l’eau chaude ou en intervenant sur l’émulsion pendant le «traitement». 1, record 6, French, - froisser
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pour un effet de froissure et le transfert de l'image, trempez votre image couleur 5 mm dans de l'eau bouillante.(...) Avec votre doigt, poussez l'émulsion autour de l'image pour la froisser ou pour la détacher complètement du support. 1, record 6, French, - froisser
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-07-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- frilling
1, record 7, English, frilling
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with the operation of "frilling". 2, record 7, English, - frilling
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- froissure
1, record 7, French, froissure
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour un effet de froissure et le transfert de l'image, trempez votre image couleur 5 mm dans de l'eau bouillante.(...) Avec votre doigt, poussez l'émulsion autour de l'image pour la froisser ou pour la détacher complètement du support. 1, record 7, French, - froissure
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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