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1 stone surface hardener
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Военный термин: каменное покрытие (дороги) -
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Лесоводство: окружная скорость дефибрерного камня -
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Англо-русский сельскохозяйственный словарь > stone surface speed
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Англо-русский словарь по деревообрабатывающей промышленности > stone surface speed
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Лесоводство: слабая насечка дефибрерного камня -
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Англо-русский сельскохозяйственный словарь > dull stone surface
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Англо-русский словарь по деревообрабатывающей промышленности > dull stone surface
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10 ♦ stone
♦ stone /stəʊn/A n. [uc]1 pietra; sasso; ciottolo: as hard as stone, duro come la pietra; He has a heart of stone, ha il cuore di pietra; worked stone, pietra lavorata; within (o at) a stone's throw, a un tiro di schioppo; a breve distanza3 ( di frutta) nocciolo; osso (fam.): to remove the stones from plums, cavare il nocciolo alle prugne; a cherry stone, l'osso di una ciliegia5 (med.) calcolo; calcoli: He was operated on for stones, è stato operato di calcoli NOTA D'USO: - calculi o stones?-10 (spesso inv. al pl.) «stone» ( misura di peso ingl., pari a 14 libbre o a kg 6,350 circa): He weighs ten stone ( o stones), pesa 63 kilogrammi e mezzoB a.● the Stone Age, l'età della pietra □ stone-axe, mazza da spaccapietre □ (zool.) stone-bass, cernia di scoglio □ stone-blind, cieco come una talpa; ( slang USA) sbronzo □ (zool.) stone-borer ( Lithophaga lithophaga), litofaga □ (bot.) stone-break ( Saxifraga), sassifraga □ stone-breaker, spaccapietre; (mecc.) frantoio di pietre ( macchina) □ (fam. USA) stone-broke, rovinato; spiantato □ (zool.) stone-buck ► steenbok □ (tecn.) stone china, litoceramica; gres bianco per pavimentazione □ (edil.) stone cladding, rivestimento in pietra □ (edil.) stone cleaning, ripulitura delle pareti esterne □ (miner.) stone-coal, antracite □ stone-cold, freddo come il marmo; gelido □ (fam.) stone-cold sober, lucidissimo; del tutto sobrio □ (zool.) stone-curlew ( Burhinus oedicnemus), occhione □ stone-cutter, scalpellino; tagliapietre; macchina per tagliare la pietra □ stone-cutting, lavorazione della pietra □ stone-dead, morto stecchito □ stone-deaf, sordo come una campana □ stone-dresser, operaio (o macchina) che squadra le pietre ( per l'edilizia) □ (zool.) stone-eater = stone-borer ► sopra □ (zool.) stone falcon (o stone hawk) ( Falco columbarius) smeriglio □ stone fence, muretto di pietra; ( USA) miscela di whisky e cedrata □ stone-ground, di grano macinato ( con le macine di pietra) □ (edil.) stone hammer, martellina □ a stone jar, una brocca di porcellana dura □ (zool.) stone marten, faina □ stone merchant, commerciante in pietre e marmi ( per giardini, ecc.); marmista □ (ind. costr.) stone pavement, lastrico; lastricato □ (bot.) stone-pine, ( Pinus pinea) pino domestico (o da pinoli); ( Pinus cembra) (pino) cembro □ stone pit (o stone quarry), cava di pietre □ stone-pitch, pece dura □ (zool.) stone-plover, piviere, occhione ( o altro uccello che vive in zone pietrose) □ (geol.) stone ring, anello di pietre □ stone saw, sega da pietre □ stone wall, (edil.) muro di pietra; (equit.) muro di pietre; (fig.) ostacolo insuperabile □ ( di denim) stone-washed, stone-washed; effetto consumato □ ( di cibo) baked on stone, cotto sulla pietra □ (fig.) to cast the first stone, scagliare la prima pietra □ ( anche fig.) to harden into stone, pietrificare; pietrificarsi □ (fig.) to leave no stone unturned, non lasciar nulla d'intentato; provarle (o tentarle) tutte □ to pelt sb. with stones, prendere q. a sassate □ (fig.) to throw stones at sb., attaccare (o criticare) aspramente q. □ to throw stones at each other, fare a sassate □ (fig.) Stones will cry out, si rivolteranno persino le pietre.(to) stone /stəʊn/v. t.1 prendere a sassate; scagliare pietre contro (q.)2 lastricare; pavimentare; rivestire di pietra: to stone a road, lastricare una strada; to stone a well, rivestire di pietra un pozzo -
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1) ( строительный) камень (обычно больше чем 254 мм, но меньше, чем 604 мм)2) оселок, абразивный брусок3) каменный4) обкладывать камнем; выстилать камнем•to produce, to quarry stone — добывать камень
- apex stone - arch stone - artificial stone - asphalt stone - ball stone - barge stone - base stone - block stone - blocked stone - blown glass building stone - blue stone - border stone - broken stone - building stone - building glass stone - cap stone - cast stone - cement stone - chipped stone - cladding stone - concrete stone - concrete kerb stone - coping stone - corner stone - crusher-run stone - curved stone - cut stone - dimension stone - drafted stone - dressed stone - drip stone - emery stone - facing stone - fence stone - field stone - figurative stone - finely broken stone - flag stone - flint stone - gang-sawn stone - gravel stones - grindle stone - hip stone - hip level stone - hollow stone - in stone - joggled stones - kerb stone - loose stone - natural stone - ornamental stone - pad stone - parapet stone - paving stone - pea stone - peddle stone - plaster stone - pudding stone - pumice stone - random stone - road stone - rock-face stone - rolled stone - rubble stone - run-of-the-quarry stone - sawn stone - semi-precious stone - slag stone - sledged stone - square stone - step stone - structural stone - surface-tooled stone - through stone - trim stone - untooled stone - work stoneto set broken stones — засыпать щебнем, расщебенивать, расклинцовывать щебнем
* * *камень; каменный блок- abutment stone
- apex stone
- arch stone
- artificial stone
- bond stone
- border stone
- broken stone
- building stone
- cap stone
- carborundum stone
- cast stone
- cement stone
- chalk stone
- cladding stone
- cope stone
- crushed stone
- crusher-run stone
- curb stone
- cut stone
- dimension stone
- dressed stone
- facing stone
- gang-sawn stone
- guard stone
- gutter stone
- half-sawn stone
- natural stone
- pad stone
- patent stone
- pave stone
- pitch-faced stone
- pitching stone
- plaster stone
- precast concrete stone
- random stone
- rock-face stone
- rubble stone
- saddle stone
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1) камень
2) бутовой
3) жерновой камень
4) каменный
5) каменосечный
6) камне
7) полевой
8) косточка
9) стоуновский
– bed stone
– bologna stone
– border stone
– crush stone
– crushed stone
– cut stone to size
– dimension stone
– emery stone
– facing stone
– figurate stone
– flag stone
– in stone
– kerb stone
– machine-printing stone
– ornamental stone
– paving stone
– pertaining to Stone
– precious stone
– quarry stone
– run-of-the-quarry stone
– sawn stone
– sledged stone
– stepping stone
– stone bed
– stone bond
– stone bridge
– stone chips
– stone concrete
– stone dust
– stone filling
– stone fork
– stone gobbing
– stone mill
– stone passageway
– stone pavement
– stone powder
– stone saw
– surface-tool stone
– surface-tooled stone
– trim stone
– untooled stone
– work in stone
– work stone
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1) камень || облицовывать или выстилать камнем5) косточка ( косточкового плода) || извлекать косточки ( из плодов)6) горн. порода; флюс•- grained lithographic stone -
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1) камень || облицовывать камнем; выстилать камнем2) оселок; абразивный брусок || править [доводить\] на оселке3) "камень" ( дефект стекла)4) жернов, жерновой камень5) стоун ( единица массы)6) извлекать [удалять\] косточки ( из плодов)•to dress stone — отёсывать камень;to dry stone — класть камень насухо;to surface-tool stone — подвергать камень фактурной обработке, отделывать камень по лицевой поверхности-
abutment stone
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arch stone
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artificial stone
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batch stone
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bed stone
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block stone
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bond stone
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border stone
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broken stone
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building glass stone
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building stone
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cast stone
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choke stone
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coping stone
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crushed stone
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curb stone
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curved stone
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cut stone
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devitrification stone
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drafted stone
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dressed stone
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edge stone
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emery stone
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facing stone
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footing stone
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foundation stone
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hand-placed stone
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honing stone
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lithographic stone
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natural stone
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pad stone
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patent stone
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pave stone
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paving stone
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pebble stone
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perpend stone
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precast stone
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precious stone
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projecting stone
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pudding stone
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quarry stone
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reconstructed stone
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rock-face stone
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rolled stone
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rough-hewn stone
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rubble stone
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runner stone
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run-of-quarry stone
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sawn stone
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semiprecious stone
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square stone
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synthetic stone
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through stone
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trim stone
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1) поверхность3) планировать; профилировать; выравнивать поверхность4) крепить поверхность ( грунта)7) полировать; покрывать лаком ( деревянные поверхности)8) подниматься на поверхность; всплывать9) выдавать на поверхность (напр. о скважине)10) гидр. уровень•to bring to true [uniform\] surface — провешивать поверхность; разравнивать; заглаживать ( в штукатурных работах)-
abrasive surface
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absorbing surface
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accessible surface
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acting surface
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active front surface
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adsorbing surface
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angled surface
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annular lapping surface
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antireflective surface
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approaching surfaces
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aquifer's potentiometric surface
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armoring surface of plunge pool
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artesian pressure surface
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asphaltic runway surface
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atomically clean surface
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back surface
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bar surface
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bath surface
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bearing surface
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bidden surface
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bit gage surface
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black chrome surface
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Bloch surface
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boundary surface
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boundary-lubricated surface
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break surface
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bubble-melt surface
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bulged surface
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cam-contacting surfaces
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caustic surface
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center plate bearing surface
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checked surface
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clean surface
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clearance surface
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cleavage surface
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close-packed surface
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coated surface
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colored keying surface
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color keying surface
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concave surface
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concrete runway surface
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conducting surface
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conformal surface
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conical bearing surface
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contact surface
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control surface
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convergence surface
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convex surface
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cooling surface
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corrugated surface
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creep surface
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crushed stone runway surface
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curved surface
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cut surface
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cylindrical surface
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cylindric surface
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damming surface
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datum surface
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dichroic surface
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diffuse surface
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diffusing surface
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dimple-type surface
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dirt runway surface
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display surface
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dose packed surface
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drag surface
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drainage surface
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drive surfaces
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driving surface
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edge surface
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electroded surface
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emitting surface
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end surface
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energy conduction surface
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energy surface
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engagement surface
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engineering surface
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equal energy surface
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equiphase surface
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equipotential surface
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equipressure surface
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equiscalar surface
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exposed surface
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Fermi surface
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fillet surface
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finished surface
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flanged bearing surface
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flank surface
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flat surface
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flaw-free surface
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flowed surface
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formed surface
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fractured surface
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fracture surface
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free water surface
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fresh mold surface
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fretted surface
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friction surface
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front surface
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functional surface
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gaging surface
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gassy surface
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glazed surface
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grained surface
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grass runway surface
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gravel runway surface
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grooved runway surface
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ground surface
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groundwater surface
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growth surface
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hammered surface
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hardened surface
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heat sink surface
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heat transfer surface
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heat-absorbing surface
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heat-dissipated surface
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heat-emitting surface
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heat-exchange surface
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heat-generating surface
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heating surface
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heat-releasing surface
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hot surface
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hungry surface
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hydrodynamically lubricated surface
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illuminated surface
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image surface
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imaginary surface
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interface surface
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ion-exchanging surface
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ironed surface
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isothermal surface
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job surface
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Lambert surface
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landing surface
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lateral surface
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leakage surface
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light-sensitive surface
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liquidus surface
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location surface
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low friction surface
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macadam runway surface
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machined surface
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mating surfaces
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matted surface
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maximum controllable water surface
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maximum water surface
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median surface
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mirrored surface
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modified surface
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molded surface
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mottled surface
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natural stream surface
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neutral surface
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nonanalytic surface
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nonconforming surfaces
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nonsingular surface
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normal reservoir water surface
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obstacle clearance surface
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one-sided surface
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one-side surface
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optically plane surface
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outgassing surface
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packing surface
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passivated surface
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patch surface
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perfect reflecting surface
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peripheral surface
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photosensitive surface
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phreatic surface
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piezometric surface
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planar surface
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porous runway surface
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prevailing surface
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printing surface
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profiled surface
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radial surface
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radiant surface
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raked surface
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reciprocating surfaces
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recording surface
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reference surface
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reflective surface
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refrigerating surface
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reheater surface
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reservoir surface
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ribbed surface
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rigid surface
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rippled surface
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ritted surface
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road surface
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rough surface
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roughened surface
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rubbing surface
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run-in surface
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running surface
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runway surface
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ruptured surface
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saddle surface
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saturated surface
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scabby surface
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sculpted surface
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sea level surface
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sealing surface
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selective surface
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sensitive surface
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settling-up surface
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settling surface
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singular surface
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slagged surface
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sleeper lower surface
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sleeper upper surface
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sliding surface
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slip surface
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smooth surface
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solar module surface
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solid-film lubricated surface
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solidus surface
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specific collecting surface
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specific surface
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specular surface
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spherical bearing surface
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spongy surface
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stabilizing surface
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standard isobaric surface
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starved surface
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storage surface
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suction surface
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superheating surface
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supporting surface
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surface of action
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surface of failure
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surface of revolution
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surface of rupture
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tapered surface
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texturized surface
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thermally distressed surface
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transient surface
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underlying surface
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undulating surface
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unfinished surface
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unilateral surface
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unmachined surface
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unrun surface
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upper surface
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viewing surface
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water surface
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waterwall surface
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wave surface
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wavy surface
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wearing surface
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wear surface
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work surface
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workpiece surface
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1) площадь; поверхность2) одежда; покрытие (дороги, пола)3) гидр. уровень4) поверхностный; наземный5) выравнивать поверхность; строгать поверхность; отделывать поверхность; пригонять•- surface of revolution - surface of rotation - surface of rupture - surface of underground water - abrasive surface - absorbing surface - active surface - aggregate surface - architectural surface - asphaltic surface - base surface - bearing surface - bearing surface of foundation - bound surface - boundary surface - building floor surface - bulged surface - clean surface - coil heating surface - concrete surface - condensing surface - contact surface - cooling surface - crushed stone road surface - curved surface - direct heating surface - director surface - drainage surface - emitting surface - engineering surface - filter surface - filtration surface - finish surface - flat valving surface - free surface - friction surface - grained surface - grassed surface - grate surface - hard surface - heat delivery surface - heating surface - heat transfer surface - inclined surface - interface surface - limiting surface of yielding - locating surface - macadam road surface - middle surface - mosaic surface - neutral surface - nodal surface - non-skid surface - phreatic surface - pipe cooling surface - plane surface - plane valving surface - porous surface - premixed bituminous surface - radial surface - radiant surface - reflecting surface - response surface - ribbed surface - road surface - roll surface - rough surface - roughening concrete surface - run-in surface - scalloped surface - scored surface - sealing surface - seeded surface - skid-free road surface - sliding surface of soil - sliding surface - slipproof surface - smooth surface - smooth riding surface - specific surface - stabilized gravel road surface - steel surface - stress surface - stress director surface - tacky surface - thin shell surface - true surface - unrun surface - water-cooled surface - wear surface - wetted surface - work surface* * *1. поверхность; площадь ( поверхности); покрытие (дороги, пола и т. д.)2. поверхностный; наземныйsurface reserved for traffic — территория ( города), выделяемая для размещения путей сообщения
- surface of rotationsurface stamped [textured] with rubber mats — поверхность бетона с фактурным рисунком, полученным вдавливанием резинового штампа [мата]
- surface of rupture
- abrasive surface
- abutment surface
- adzed surface
- antiskidding surface
- approach surface
- architectural surface
- as-cast concrete surface
- bearing surface
- bent surface
- boiler evaporating surface
- boiler heating surface
- bottom surface of the beam
- bottom surface of the slab
- brushed concrete surface
- brushed surface
- chalky surface of concrete
- chalky surface
- constructible surface
- contact surface
- cooling surface
- crystalline spangle zinc coated surface
- cultivable surface
- curved surface
- direct surface
- dirt surface
- equipotential surface
- exposed surface of roofing felt
- extended surface
- failure surface
- faying surface
- filtering surface
- finish surface
- finned surface
- floor surface
- free water surface
- freezing surface
- friction surface
- hard surface
- hard-troweled surface
- heat exchange surface
- heating surface
- inclined surface
- indirect surface
- internal surface
- level surface
- matt gray zinc coated surface
- middle surface
- neutral surface
- open water surface
- overflow surface
- patterned concrete surface
- pattern stamped surface
- phreatic surface
- piezometer surface
- plane surface
- plastered surface
- primary surface
- primary heating surface
- radiant surface
- reference level surface
- ribbed surface
- secondary heating surface
- shearing surface
- shear surface
- skid-resistant surface
- sliding surface
- slip-proof surface
- smooth riding surface
- specific surface
- stress surface
- structural surface
- supporting surface
- textured surface
- top surface of the beam
- true plane surface
- turf surface
- undulating surface
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1. поверхность; площадь; покрытие2. поверхностный; наземныйsurface reserved for traffic — территория, выделяемая для размещения путей сообщения
surface stamped with rubber mats — поверхность бетона с фактурным рисунком, полученным вдавливанием резинового штампа
abrasive surface — поверхность истирания, истираемая поверхность
abutment surface — контактная поверхность; поверхность примыкания
antiskidding surface — покрытие, оказывающее сопротивление боковому заносу
brushed surface — поверхность, обработанная щёткой
constructible surface — площадь, занятая зданиями
cooling surface — поверхность охлаждения, охлаждающая поверхность
cultivable surface — территория, отводимая под сельскохозяйственные угодья
curved surface — криволинейная поверхность; искривлённая поверхность
failure surface — поверхность разрушения или излома; поверхность разрушения ; поверхность скольжения
finish surface — отделочный слой; слой износа
surface watercourse — поверхностный водоток; наземный водоём
3. поверхность нагрева4. отопительный приборoverflow surface — водосливная поверхность, водоскат
plane surface — плоскость; ровная поверхность
5. основная поверхность теплообмена6. наклонная поверхность в пределах полосы подходов7. нескользкая поверхность8. шероховатое покрытиеtextured surface — текстурная поверхность; фактурная поверхность
true plane surface — ровная поверхность; гладкая поверхность
turf surface — одернованная поверхность, одернованный участок
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to deflect the control surface — отклонять поверхность управления (напр. элерон)
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acoustically treated surfaceакустически обработанная поверхностьaerodynamic lifting surfaceаэродинамическая несущая поверхностьaerodynamic surfaceаэродинамическая поверхностьaircraft surface movement indicatorиндикатор наземного движения воздушных судовasphaltic runway surfaceасфальтовое покрытие ВППbalance the control surfaceбалансировать поверхность управленияbearing surfaceопорная поверхностьconcrete runway surfaceбетонное покрытие ВППcontrol surfaceповерхность управленияcontrol surface angleугол отклонения руляcontrol surface chordхорда руляcontrol surface deflectionотклонение поверхности управленияcontrol surface effectivenessэффективность рулейcontrol surface loadнагрузка на поверхность управленияcontrol surface pilotось руляcontrol surface reversalперекладка поверхности управленияcrushed stone runway surfaceщебеночное покрытие ВППdeflect the control surfaceотклонять поверхность управления(напр. элерон) dent in surfaceвмятина на обшивкеdirt runway surfaceгрунтовое покрытие ВППfacilitate surface movementупорядочивать наземное движениеfull-span control surfaceповерхность управления по всему размаху(напр. крыла) grass runway surfaceтравяное покрытие ВППgravel runway surfaceпокрытие ВПП из гравияgrooved runway surfaceрифленое покрытие ВППhard surface aerodromeаэродром с твердым покрытиемlifting surface areaнесущая поверхностьload-bearing surfaceповерхность, несущая нагрузкуmacadam runway surfaceцементно-щебеночное покрытие ВППnonload-bearing surfaceповерхность, не несущая нагрузкиobstacle free surfaceповерхность высоты пролета препятствийparting surfaceповерхность разъемаporous runway surfaceпористое покрытие ВППprognostic surface chartкарта прогнозов приземных ветровrunway surfaceпокрытие ВППrunway surface condition sensorдатчик состояния поверхности ВППrunway surface evennessгладкость поверхности ВППrunway surface frictionсцепление колес с поверхностью ВППrunway surface markingмаркировка покрытия ВППrunway surface treatmentобработка поверхности ВППsmooth runway surfaceровное покрытие ВППstandard isobaric surfaceстандартная изобарическая поверхностьsurface crackповерхностная трещинаsurface friction testerустройство для замера сцепления колес с поверхностьюsurface lightогонь маркировки поверхностиsurface movementназемное движениеsurface movement controlуправление наземным движениемsurface movement guidanceуправление наземным движениемsurface movement radarрадиолокатор управления наземным движениемsurface plateконтрольная плитаsurface position indicatorуказатель положения рулейsurface surveillance radarрадиолокатор кругового обзора поверхностиsurface tensionповерхностное натяжениеsurface transportназемный транспортsurface windветер у землиsurface wind gustпорыв ветра у поверхности землиsurface wind speedскорость ветра у поверхности(земли) tail surfaceповерхность хвостового оперенияtakeoff surface levelвысота плоскости ограничения препятствий в зоне взлетаwing lower surfaceнижняя поверхность крылаwing upper surfaceверхняя поверхность крыла -
20 stone skipping
Общая лексика: (stone skimming) бросание камней вдоль поверхности воды с подпрыгивание камня, (разг.) блинчики (Stone skipping is a pastime which involves throwing a stone with a flattened surface across a lake or other body of water in such a way that it bounces off the surface of the water. The o
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