shear force

French translation: force de cisaillement

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English term or phrase:	shear force
French translation:	force de cisaillement
Entered by:	GILLES MEUNIER

09:21 Jun 3, 2013

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Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime / ballast water exchange op

English term or phrase: shear force

Ballast Water exchange procedures MUST account for the following conditions;
a. Avoidance of over- and under-pressurization of ballast tanks;
b. Free surface effects on stability and sloshing loads in tanks that may be slack at any one time;
c. Admissible weather conditions;
d. Weather routing in areas seasonally affected by cyclones, typhoons, hurricanes or heavy icing conditions;
e. Maintenance of adequate intact stability in accordance with an approved trim and stability booklet;
f. Permissible seagoing strength limits of shear force and bending moments in accordance with an approved loading manual

Neydou KudoZ activity Questions: 1354 (none open) (72 closed without grading) Answers: 0 France
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force de cisaillement

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Chapitre 27 - Officier mécanicien de deuxième classe, navire ... ... Poutres, Diagrammes de la force de cisaillement et du moment de flexion pour les ...

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Local time: 04:56

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4 +2

force de cisaillement

GILLES MEUNIER

3 +1

contraintes de cisaillement

Tony M

3 +1

effort tranchant

florence metzger

4 -1

force de bigue

Marcombes (X)

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4 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

contraintes de cisaillement

Explanation:
I believe this is at least one common term used.

Note that GDT lists 2 other terms I was not familiar with (and which I have to say I have some doubts about!), but NOT this one.

Tony M
France
Local time: 04:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 93

2 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

force de cisaillement

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 04:56
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 381

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force de bigue

Explanation:
En termes de technique de marine, "shears" désigne la "bigue" et "to bend a chain cable " est "étalinguer une chaîne".

Reference: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigue

Marcombes (X)
France
Local time: 04:56
Works in field
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 16

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

effort tranchant

Explanation:
une suggestion...

florence metzger
Local time: 04:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 1037

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