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English: clip gauge

French translation: jauge amovible



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English term or phrase:clip gauge
French translation:jauge amovible
Entered by:Didier Fourcot
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Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) / destructive testing
English term or phrase: clip gauge
Used in tension destructive tests

This is a device affixed to the specimen that triggers when the specimen extends by a specifed amount.
Full details and methods with pictures here:
http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~meam247/fall/tensile/Methods.html

Does anybody know of a French equivalent for that?
Didier Fourcot
France
jauge électrique à fixation amovible
Explanation:
This clip gauge (''à fixation'') can be compared with an electric (or electronic) gauge used to record the elongation of a test specimen, except that the clip gauge is easily removable (''amovible'').
You can see the following link, which relates to a ''jauge électrique''.
Hoping this helps.
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Daniel Marquis
Canada
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4 +1jauge électrique à fixation amovible
Daniel Marquis
4curseur d'arrêt d'instrument calibré
sencillo


  

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curseur d'arrêt d'instrument calibré

Explanation:
Est-ce sur un manomètre ?

sencillo
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in ArabicArabic
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jauge électrique à fixation amovible

Explanation:
This clip gauge (''à fixation'') can be compared with an electric (or electronic) gauge used to record the elongation of a test specimen, except that the clip gauge is easily removable (''amovible'').
You can see the following link, which relates to a ''jauge électrique''.
Hoping this helps.


    Reference: http://esm2.imt-mrs.fr/gar/elashtml/courselasnode16.html
Daniel Marquis
Canada
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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agree aligisan: oui, c'est bien ce qui est utilise sur les tests de traction.
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