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LONGITUDINAL OSCILLATION [4 records]

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Record 1 2005-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Applications of Automation
OBS

roll: The rotational displacement of a joint around the principle axis of its motion, particularly at the wrist.

PHR

Elbow, shoulder, wrist roll joint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Automatisation et applications
OBS

roulis : Mouvement d’oscillation autour d’un axe longitudinal.

OBS

Terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. (CUTS)

PHR

Articulation de roulis du coude, de l’épaule, du poignet.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
  • Thermonuclear fusion
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

Electrostatic micro-instability in a homogeneous anisotropic plasma due to coupling between the cyclotron motion of particles, and an electrostatic wave which is associated with plasma oscillation and which is coupled to the longitudinal motion of the particles.

OBS

cyclotron instability: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Fusion thermonucléaire
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Micro-instabilité électrostatique due à un couplage entre le mouvement cyclotron des particules et une onde électrostatique associée à l'oscillation d’un plasma homogène et anisotrope; l'onde électrostatique, à son tour, est couplée avec le mouvement longitudinal des particules.

OBS

instabilité cyclotron : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO.

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Trailers and Hauling
DEF

Fifth wheel designed to tilt both fore and aft and from side to side.

OBS

Found on tractors hauling tanker semi-trailers and on some tractors hauling lowbed semi-trailers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Remorques et remorquage
DEF

Sellette d’attelage dont l'oscillation peut se faire dans les sens longitudinal et transversal.

OBS

Ce type de sellette d’attelage se retrouve sur des tracteurs de semi-remorques citernes et sur certains tracteurs de semi- remorques porte-engins.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Camiones con remolque y remolque
DEF

Quinta rueda inferior que puede oscilar en sentido longitudinal o transversal.

OBS

Este tipo de quinta rueda se encuentra en tractores de semirremolque cisternas y en ciertos tractores de semirremolque para el transporte de vehículos.

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Record 4 1988-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
CONT

Front and rear stabilizer bars limit body roll during hard cornering ...

Key term(s)
  • vehicle roll
  • side-to-side motion
  • up-and-down motion

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Mouvement d’oscillation d’un bord sur l'autre que prend un véhicule [...] autour d’un axe parallèle à son axe longitudinal, sous l'influence d’une forme perturbatrice.

Spanish

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