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FLECHE RUPTURE [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Strength of Materials
  • Plastic Materials
DEF

The deflection at which the impact force is reduced to less than or equal to 5% of the maximum impact force.

OBS

[The deflection at break] is expressed in millimetres.

OBS

deflection at break: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Matières plastiques
DEF

Flèche à laquelle la force d'impact est réduite à 5 % au maximum de la force maximale d'impact.

OBS

[La flèche à la rupture] est exprimée en millimètres.

OBS

flèche à la rupture : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • General Mechanics (Physics)
DEF

The bending of a beam or structure under an applied load, and which may be increased until the breaking strain is reached. The deflection may be small in amount, and the beam or structure return to its original form, or it may increase and accumulate, becoming permanently set (q.v.), or it may go farther and lead to fracture of the beam.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Mécanique générale (Physique)
DEF

Fléchissement d'une pièce de charpente (poutre, barre) sous l'effet d'une charge.

OBS

Les forces perpendiculaires à l'axe longitudinal sont appliquées en des points où la pièce n'est pas soutenue. Sous l'effet de la charge, la pièce s'incurve vers le bas en prenant une certaine flèche. On dit que la pièce fléchit.

Spanish

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