Glossary entry

français term or phrase:

Amplitude du balancement

anglais translation:

Drift

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May 13, 2012 12:29
12 yrs ago
français term

Amplitude du balancement

français vers anglais Autre Génie et sciences nucléaires
For a nuclear facility, in the event of an earquake, this refers to things moving, rocking, swaying, but not sure of the proper term for this, and I guess this would be along the lines of the range of how much these items can rock, move, sway, pls see below thanks

5.1.1 Etape 1 : identification de l'agression
Principe L'agression doit être jugée réaliste.
Différents critères peuvent conduire à l'appréciation d'une interaction sismique : type d'agression, agresseurs et cibles potentielles.
Les exemples suivants ne présentent pas une liste exhaustive des cas d'interactions sismiques « agresseurs-cibles », ni des types d'effets rencontrés sur agression, mais ils permettent d'en faciliter l'identification.
Effet de Amplitude du balancement à estimer balancement
Proposed translations (anglais)
4 Drift
5 Magnitude of swing

Proposed translations

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Drift

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neutral Nikki Scott-Despaigne : Your references are very helpful. Do you not however consider it possible that "drift" is rather the result of "amplitude du balancement" rather than the magnitude itself?
3 jours 2 heures
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thx"
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Magnitude of swing

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Peer comment(s):

neutral writeaway : definitely. the refs backing 100% confidence are especially convincing. /neutral because there is no way for me to know if this is right or wrong. can you provide refs to back your answer?
1 heure
So why Neutral! Not always but self-confidence brings in achievement.
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