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FORCE TRACTION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- draw bar pull 1, record 1, English, draw%20bar%20pull
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- draw bar power 2, record 1, English, draw%20bar%20power
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- force de traction à la barre
1, record 1, French, force%20de%20traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- force de traction 2, record 1, French, force%20de%20traction
feminine noun
- traction à la barre 2, record 1, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Strength of Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tensile strength
1, record 2, English, tensile%20strength
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ultimate tensile strength 2, record 2, English, ultimate%20tensile%20strength
correct
- UTS 2, record 2, English, UTS
correct, see observation
- UTS 2, record 2, English, UTS
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In general, the strength shown by a specimen subjected to tension as distinct from torsion, compression, or shear. 3, record 2, English, - tensile%20strength
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ultimate tensile strength is defined as the maximum stress that a material can withstand be fore failure in tension. Unless indicated otherwise, values were determine d by an extension test. 2, record 2, English, - tensile%20strength
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ten sile strength: term standardized by ASTM, ISO and AFNOR. 4, record 2, English, - tensile%20strength
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- force de traction
1, record 2, French, force%20de%20traction
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- résistance à la traction 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20traction
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- limite d'élasticité à la traction 3, record 2, French, limite%20d%27%C3%A9lasticit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20traction
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résistance opposée par une éprouvette (de fibres de coton) soumise à un effort de traction considéré indépendamment de toute torsion, compression ou cisaillement et exprimée en force par unité de section transversale de l'éprouvette sans tension. 4, record 2, French, - force%20de%20traction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force de traction : terme et définition normalisées par l'AFNOR. 5, record 2, French, - force%20de%20traction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
résistance à la traction : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 2, French, - force%20de%20traction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Resistencia de los materiales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia a la tracción
1, record 2, Spanish, resistencia%20a%20la%20tracci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- fuerza de tracción 2, record 2, Spanish, fuerza%20de%20tracci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-01-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- draw bar load 1, record 3, English, draw%20bar%20load
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- force de traction
1, record 3, French, force%20de%20traction
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Provenance : Défense nationale, Force aérienne. 1, record 3, French, - force%20de%20traction
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- towing load
1, record 4, English, towing%20load
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The section "Towing"] shall include (...) precautions and limitations such as use of landing gear and control surface locks, minimum turning radius, maximum towing and pushing loads on nose landing gear, etc. 1, record 4, English, - towing%20load
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- force de traction 1, record 4, French, force%20de%20traction
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La section "Remorquage"] comprend (...) les précautions à prendre et les limites à observer telles que: blocage des trains et gouvernes, rayon de braquage minimal, forces maximales de traction et de poussée sur train avant, etc. 1, record 4, French, - force%20de%20traction
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tractive power 1, record 5, English, tractive%20power
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- force de traction
1, record 5, French, force%20de%20traction
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- towing strength 1, record 6, English, towing%20strength
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- force de traction
1, record 6, French, force%20de%20traction
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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