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FORCE NORMALE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
DEF

Force exerted by the piston rod allowing for all frictional losses when cylinder is operating under standard conditions. For single acting cylinders with a return spring, the value must be given at both beginning and end of the stroke.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
DEF

Force disponible sur la tige du piston compte tenu des pertes dues au frottement quand le vérin fonctionne dans les conditions habituelles. Dans le cas de vérins à simple effet avec ressort de rappel, la valeur doit être indiquée pour le début et pour la fin de la course.

Spanish

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