cas majorant

English translation: upper bound case / upper-bound case

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French term or phrase:cas majorant
English translation:upper bound case / upper-bound case
Entered by: Unbounded Arts

18:49 Feb 22, 2010
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space / aircrafts - technical document
French term or phrase: cas majorant
The subject is stress calculations in wings of aircraft

ex: Effort:Le cas majorant est le cas de calcul au point C*4 donnant une charge de 1846 daN/m à charge extrême .

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Unbounded Arts
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Local time: 09:25
upper bound case / upper-bound case
Explanation:
GDT defines "majorant" as "upper bound" in calculations.

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upper bound case / upper-bound case


Explanation:
GDT defines "majorant" as "upper bound" in calculations.



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