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BOITE ESSAI [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- closed chamber
1, record 1, English, closed%20chamber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
smoke chamber test: This method assesses the smoke generating characteristics of a sample due to pyrolysis and combustion by measuring the attenuation of a light beam by smoke accumulating in a closed chamber under controlled conditions. 1, record 1, English, - closed%20chamber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cabinet à essai fermé
1, record 1, French, cabinet%20%C3%A0%20essai%20ferm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boîte à essai fermée 1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20essai%20%20ferm%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- The Eye
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trial case
1, record 2, English, trial%20case
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Oeil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîte d'essai
1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27essai
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte contenant des verres sphériques convergents et divergents, des verres cylindriques, des prismes de petits angles, des filtres, des caches, des trous sténopéiques, etc. utilisés pour faire un examen de vue. 1, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20d%27essai
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20d%27essai
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Long-Distance Pipelines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sand bearing test
1, record 3, English, sand%20bearing%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in the sand bearing test the load and reaction are distributed over a considerable width and a pipe will support about 1 1/2 times the load that it will support in the three-edge bearing test. Therefore the load factor for sand bearings is 1.5. 1, record 3, English, - sand%20bearing%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Canalisations à grande distance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- essai de chargement à la boîte de sable 1, record 3, French, essai%20de%20chargement%20%C3%A0%20la%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20sable
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- essai à la boîte de sable 1, record 3, French, essai%20%C3%A0%20la%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20sable
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'essai de chargement à la boîte de sable, où les efforts et les réactions sont répartis sur une surface importante, fait apparaître une résistance environ 1 fois 1/2 supérieure aux résultats de l'essai en trois points; le facteur de charge, dans ces conditions, est de 1,5. 1, record 3, French, - essai%20de%20chargement%20%C3%A0%20la%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20sable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- test box 1, record 4, English, test%20box
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boîte d'essai
1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27essai
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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