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FRICTION DEMARRAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- static friction
1, record 1, English, static%20friction
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- starting friction 2, record 1, English, starting%20friction
correct
- stiction 3, record 1, English, stiction
correct
- limiting friction 4, record 1, English, limiting%20friction
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The friction which has to be overcome as a "threshold value" at the onset of sliding motion. 5, record 1, English, - static%20friction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word stiction is made from the words static and friction. 6, record 1, English, - static%20friction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
static friction: term and definition standardized by ISO. 7, record 1, English, - static%20friction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frottement statique
1, record 1, French, frottement%20statique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frottement par adhérence 2, record 1, French, frottement%20par%20adh%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun
- friction au démarrage 2, record 1, French, friction%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage
correct, feminine noun
- frottement au démarrage 3, record 1, French, frottement%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage
correct, masculine noun
- frottement au départ 4, record 1, French, frottement%20au%20d%C3%A9part
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frottement qu’il faut vaincre comme «valeur de seuil» au début d’un mouvement de glissement. 5, record 1, French, - frottement%20statique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frottement statique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - frottement%20statique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica general (Física)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fricción estática
1, record 1, Spanish, fricci%C3%B3n%20est%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fricción que debe ser superada como un "valor límite" al inicio de un movimiento de deslizamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fricci%C3%B3n%20est%C3%A1tica
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