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LONGUEUR ENTRE REPERES [1 record]

Record 1 2010-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Strength of Materials
DEF

The original length of the portion of a specimen measured for strain, length changes, and other characteristics.

CONT

The real testpiece is the parallel middle portion between the two punch marks indicating the gauge length.

CONT

The length of the test section (called the gauge length) is measured at different loads with a device called an extensometer ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Résistance des matériaux
DEF

[...] à un instant donné de l'essai de traction, [...] longueur de la partie cylindrique ou prismatique de l'éprouvette sur laquelle doit être mesuré l'allongement. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

longueur entre repères : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Resistencia de los materiales
DEF

En los ensayos de materiales (respecto a las propiedades de tracción, compresión o torsión), dimensión de referencia definida por la distancia entre dos puntos o trazos.

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