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ORTHOTROPIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
- Structural Testing (Materials)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- orthotropy
1, record 1, English, orthotropy
proposal, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- orthogonal anisotropy 1, record 1, English, orthogonal%20anisotropy
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The presence of elastic properties in any material which, like wood, has pronounced differences in two or more directions at right angles to each other. 2, record 1, English, - orthotropy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
- Contrôle structural des matériaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orthotropie
1, record 1, French, orthotropie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un matériau est dit orthotrope s'il a deux plans de symétrie de comportement mécanique, il y a donc trois axes d'orthotropies. Dans ce cas il y a 9 constantes mécaniques pour définir la loi de comportement. 1, record 1, French, - orthotropie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- orthotropy
1, record 2, English, orthotropy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The condition of being orthotropic. 1, record 2, English, - orthotropy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orthotropic: Growing vertically upwards or downwards, as a root or stem. 1, record 2, English, - orthotropy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- orthotropie
1, record 2, French, orthotropie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orientation de la croissance d'une plante selon la direction de la verticale. 2, record 2, French, - orthotropie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut, par exemple, noter chez le sapin la différence existant entre la direction de croissance verticale du tronc (orthotropie) et celle horizontale des branches (plagiotropie). 1, record 2, French, - orthotropie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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