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FORCE CISAILLEMENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rheology
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shear force 1, record 1, English, shear%20force
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shearing force 2, record 1, English, shearing%20force
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rhéologie
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- force de cisaillement
1, record 1, French, force%20de%20cisaillement
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- effort de cisaillement 2, record 1, French, effort%20de%20cisaillement
masculine noun
- effort tranchant 2, record 1, French, effort%20tranchant
masculine noun
- cisaillement 2, record 1, French, cisaillement
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le principe du cisaillement qui apparaît par exemple dans le fluide visqueux d'un viscocoupleur crée un accouplement partiel entre les disques et opère un transfert de couple de la roue rapide (roue déficiente, roue qui patine) vers la roue lente (roue adhérente). 2, record 1, French, - force%20de%20cisaillement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'embrayage «Visco-Drive» est un accouplement sans usure faisant appel au principe du cisaillement d'un liquide. 2, record 1, French, - force%20de%20cisaillement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cisaillement : ce terme se rapporte à l'effet d'un effort tangentiel appliqué à un corps dans le plan de l'une de ses faces et correspond plutôt au terme anglais «shear(ing)». 3, record 1, French, - force%20de%20cisaillement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reología
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuerza de cizallamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, fuerza%20de%20cizallamiento
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shear force
1, record 2, English, shear%20force
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- force tangentielle
1, record 2, French, force%20tangentielle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- force de cisaillement 1, record 2, French, force%20de%20cisaillement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes uniformisés par le CUTA Maintenance. 2, record 2, French, - force%20tangentielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shearing force
1, record 3, English, shearing%20force
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The force applied by an ink viscometer to produce flow. 2, record 3, English, - shearing%20force
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- force de cisaillement
1, record 3, French, force%20de%20cisaillement
correct, 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 1994-06-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shear force
1, record 4, English, shear%20force
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. to assess meat tenderness (rheology) 1, record 4, English, - shear%20force
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- force de cisaillement
1, record 4, French, force%20de%20cisaillement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par exemple mesure de la tendreté d'une viande (rhéologie) 1, record 4, French, - force%20de%20cisaillement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-06-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shear stress 1, record 5, English, shear%20stress
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The force per unit are a acting tangentially to a given plane within a soil mass. 1, record 5, English, - shear%20stress
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- force de cisaillement 1, record 5, French, force%20de%20cisaillement
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Force par unité de surface agissant de façon oblique sur un plan donné dans une masse de sol. 1, record 5, French, - force%20de%20cisaillement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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