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SUINTEMENT STATIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seepage
1, record 1, English, seepage
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seal leakage 1, record 1, English, seal%20leakage
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
External leakage of an extremely small quantity of fluid at the surface of a component normally due to "breathing" of seals under cyclic pressure load. If liquid, a slight film may form on the outside of the component, but drops of fluid must not be formed over an extended period of observation. 1, record 1, English, - seepage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - seepage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suintement statique
1, record 1, French, suintement%20statique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuites externes d'une très faible quantité de fluide à la surface d'un composant, dues en général aux "pertes" des joints soumis à des charges cycliques de pression. Lorsque le fluide est un liquide, un léger film peut apparaître sur la surface externe du composant, mais des gouttes de fluide ne doivent pas se former pendant toute la période d'observation. 1, record 1, French, - suintement%20statique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - suintement%20statique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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