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MAQUETTE ETUDE [4 records]

Record 1 2012-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

The building of models to scale, their subsequent testing and measuring of their deflections, and finally the interpretating of the results in terms of the proposed structure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
CONT

Pour l'étude sur maquette de la régularisation du cours d'une rivière, par exemple, la poudre utilisée n'a pas toujours une granulométrie en rapport avec celle des alluvions [...]

OBS

(...) maquettes facilitant l'étude d'un mécanisme.

OBS

Modèle. Représentation en volume à échelle réduite d'un bâtiment, d'un ouvrage; synonyme : maquette.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
DEF

A full size structural model, dimensionally correct (including interfaces) with subsystems functionally identical to the flight unit. However this model may not involve the use of fully qualified components or sub-units, and may not be fully finished mechanically, e.g. may have some units unencapsulated and thus may not be capable of withstanding any severe environment.

OBS

Model: This term is used variously to denote the degree of representation of the product specified or desired. A breadboard model or mock-up crudely represents the engineering concept. An engineering model permits determination of design deficiencies. A prototype permits engineering or performance trials...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
OBS

Source(s) : DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications.

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

(CNR)

Spanish

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