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MOMENT RENVERSEMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- earthquake-induced overturning moment 1, record 1, English, earthquake%2Dinduced%20overturning%20moment
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In France, the containments are all made of prestressed concrete, which provides a quality and safety level higher than those encountered with reinforced concrete containments, especially in earthquake behavior - the prestressing forces must simultaneously oppose the tensile loads caused both by accident pressure and by earthquake-induced overturning moment. 1, record 1, English, - earthquake%2Dinduced%20overturning%20moment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moment de renversement dû au séisme
1, record 1, French, moment%20de%20renversement%20d%C3%BB%20au%20s%C3%A9isme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En France, les enceintes de confinement sont toutes en béton précontraint [...] Les forces de précontrainte doivent en effet s'opposer simultanément aux tractions provenant d'une part de la pression d'accident et d'autre part du moment de renversement dû au séisme. 1, record 1, French, - moment%20de%20renversement%20d%C3%BB%20au%20s%C3%A9isme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydroplanes and Hydrofoils
- Transportation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- moment of tilt 1, record 2, English, moment%20of%20tilt
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydroglisseurs et hydroptères
- Transports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moment de renversement 1, record 2, French, moment%20de%20renversement
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le moment de renversement est créé par des forces extérieures. Il faut qu'un moment redresseur s'oppose à celui-ci. 1, record 2, French, - moment%20de%20renversement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- overturning moment 1, record 3, English, overturning%20moment
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moment de renversement
1, record 3, French, moment%20de%20renversement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moment occasionné par la charge due au vent et qui agit sur le moment stabilisant causé par la charge due aux poids des matériaux 1, record 3, French, - moment%20de%20renversement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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