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1 supporting curve
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > supporting curve
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2 supporting curve
Математика: несущая кривая, опорная кривая -
3 supporting curve
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5 curve
1) кривая || проводить кривую2) выгиб, закругление3) изгиб, искривление || изгибаться, искривляться4) лекало5) траектория6) характеристика; график•to run a curve — мат. снимать характеристику
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6 опорная кривая
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > опорная кривая
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7 surface
1) поверхность || обрабатывать поверхность3) облицовывать; покрывать поверхность4) выравнивать; сглаживать•- abutment surfaceto dig into rough surface — внедряться в необработанную поверхность (напр. о зажиме)
- actual surface
- adjoining surface
- angled surface
- angularly related surfaces
- annular lapping surface
- antislip surface
- approach surface
- aspheric surface
- aspherical surface
- axial reference surface
- back surface
- base surface
- beam working surface
- bearing surface
- bedding surface
- blast-cleaned surface
- bounded surface
- bounding surface
- calibration surface
- cam surface
- cam-contacting surfaces
- cammed surface
- camming surface
- center surface of blade
- check surface
- chuck-clamping surface
- clamping surface
- clearance surface
- composite surface
- compression surface
- confronting surface
- conical bearing surface
- conical surface
- conjugated surfaces
- contact surface
- conveying surface
- convoluted surface
- cooling surface
- counterformal surfaces
- crooked spatial surface
- curve-based surface
- curved surface
- cut surface
- cut-off surface
- cutter mounting surface
- datum surface
- deck surface
- detecting surface
- developable surface
- diametrical surface
- diamond machined surface
- discontinuous surface
- display surface
- disturbed flow surfaces
- double curved surface
- doubly curved surface
- downwardly directed surface
- downwardly facing surface
- drive surface
- dull surface
- effective surface of action
- emulated surface
- end surface
- end-opening surface of spindle
- end-opening surface
- enveloped surface
- equipotential surface
- equipressure surface
- exposed wear surface
- face plate resting surface
- face surface
- faced surface
- faying surface
- feeling surface
- fillet surface
- flanged bearing surface
- flank surface
- flash melted surface
- flat bearing surface
- flattened surface
- form patch surface
- form surface
- formed surface
- free-form surface
- friction surface
- functional surface
- geometrical surface
- grasping surface
- grip surface
- guide surface
- hand-scraped surface
- heat exchange surface
- heat transfer surface
- helical surface
- helically-cammed surface
- hidden surface
- Hirth coupling surface
- Hirth gear coupling surface
- IGES surface
- inclined surface
- intermittent land surface
- involute helicoid surface
- inward-facing surface
- job surface
- joint surfaces
- laser-exposed surface
- laser-hardened surface
- laser-quenched surface
- lateral surface
- lead face surface
- leading surface
- localized surface
- locating surface
- location surface
- lofted surface
- machined surface
- mating surfaces
- metastable microstructured surface
- milled surface
- mirror image surfaces
- mounting generating surface
- mounting interface surface
- mounting surface
- multipatch surface
- neat surface
- neutral surface
- no-handwork-required surface
- nominal surface
- nonconforming surfaces
- noncontinuous surface
- nonfunctional surface
- nonworking surface
- outer specific surface
- overall specific surface
- particular free form curved surface
- perfectly curved surface
- pilot surface
- pitch surface
- pitted surface
- plain surface
- planar parallel surfaces
- planar surface
- plane surface
- plane tooth surface
- planed surface
- prevailing surface
- production-quality surface
- profiled surface
- profiling surface
- proof surface
- radial reference surface
- radial surface
- radiating surface
- real surface
- reference surface
- register surface
- registering surface
- resting surface
- resultant cut surface
- revolution surface
- rippled surface
- roller-bed surface
- rolling surface
- root surface
- rough shape surface
- rough work surface
- roughened surface
- ruled surface
- sampling surface
- scale-coated surface
- scaly surface
- sculpted surface
- sculptured surface
- seating surface
- segmental surfaces
- setting surface
- setting-up surface
- skewed end planar surface
- slide surface
- slideway bearing surface
- sliding surface
- slight-shaped surface
- sloping surface
- smooth surface
- specific surface
- spherical bearing surface
- spun surface
- storage surface
- stylus surface
- superfine surface
- support surface
- supporting surface
- surface of action
- surface of equal potentials
- surface of revolution
- swept surface
- table slide bearing surfaces
- table surface
- table working surface
- tapered drive surfaces
- tapered surface
- target surface
- tee-slotted surface
- three-curve surface
- three-dimensional surface
- tip surface
- tooling surface
- tooth surface
- toroidal surface
- touch-sensitive surface
- trailing surface
- transient surface
- translated surface
- trimmed surfaces
- true cylindrical surface
- true surface
- turned surface
- U-line surface
- uncut surface
- undulating surface
- unfinished surface
- upwardly-directed surface
- upwardly-facing surface
- varying angle inclined surface
- V-line surface
- wavy surface
- way surface
- way-locating surface
- wearing surface
- wedge surface
- wedging surface
- wetted surface
- whole surface
- wiping surface of the insert
- work surface
- working surface
- work-supporting surface
- worn-out surfaceEnglish-Russian dictionary of mechanical engineering and automation > surface
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8 load
нагрузка; груз; загрузка; заряд; тяжесть; ноша; загруженность (количество работы); закладка (заготовки в станок); pl. гружёные вагонетки; II грузить; нагружать; загружать; закладывать (деталь в приспособление); заряжать- load at first crack - load carrying capacity - load-carrying covering - load-carrying skin - load curve - load-deflection curve - load deflection of tyre - load-deformation curve - load diversity - load due to own weight - load due to snow - load due to wind - load extension curve - load increment - load-inflation table - load limit - load on axle - load out - load peak - load per unit - load per unit length - load rate - load-supporting ability of ground - load-strain diagram - load tension - load test - load testing of structures - load-time diagram - load to collapse - load-transfer device - load uniformly distributed over span - load-up - load-up condition - at no load - acting load - active load - actual load - apex load - artificial load - assumed load - asymmetric load - attach a sling to the load - bulky load - cable load - capacitive load - capacity load - carousel load - carry a load - centre-point load - centric load - centrifugal load - cantilever load - constant power load - constant torque load - dead-line load - drawbar load - dynamical load - elastic-limit load - emergency load - endurance limit load - equalization of load at conveyer pulleys - equalization of load at hoisting drums - equivalent load - extra load - fail under a load - fail under an impact load - failure load - fictitious load - filter load - frictional load - gravity load - gripper load - heaped load - heating load - heavy load - high friction load - high inertial load - hydrodynamic load - hydrostatic load - ice load - lateral load - locking load - machine load - maximum load - maximum useful load on table - midspan load - minimum load - miscellaneous load - mobile load - momentary load - most efficient load - movable load - moving load - multiaxial loads - near-ultimate load - net load - no-load - nominal load - non-central load - noncutting load - normal load - oblique load - off-center load - off-design load - operate at no-load - operating load - optimally load - optimum work load - oscillating load - out-of-balance load - outer load - outer ring load - overhauling load - overhung load - over-tolerance load - palletized work load - panel load - parabolic load - part load - pay load - paying load - peak load - permanent load - permanently acting load - permissible load - perpendicular load - pick-up load - piezoelectric load - point load - pollutant load - pollutional load - potential order load - predetermined maximum cutting load - pressure load - production load - proof load - proportional limit load - pulling load - pulsating load - punch load - quiescent load - racking load - radial load - rapidly moving load - rated load - rated load capacity - react a load - reactive load - release the load - repeated load - resist load - return load - reversal load - reversed load - rolling load - roof load - rotating inner ring load - rotating outer ring load - safe load - safe bearing load - service load - severe load - shear load - shear lock load - shearing load - shock load - side load - sightseers loading onto a bus - single load - snow load - specific tooth load - specified load - specified rated load - split load - stated load - static load - statical load - stationary load - steady load - steady-state load - steering axle load - stiffness test load - stylus load - sucker-rod load - sudden load - suddenly applied load - super-load - superimposed load - sustained load - surface load - symmetrical loads - take up the load - tangential load - target load - tensile load - tension load - terminal load - test load - test scale load - thrust load - tilting load - tooth load - torque load - torsional load - total load - towed load - traction load - tractional load - traffic load - transferred load - transient load - transmitted load - transport a load - transverse load - travelling load - trial load - ultimate load - unbalanced load - under load - uniform load - uniformly distributed load - unit load - unsafe load - useful load - variable load - varying load - vibrational load - vibratory load - waste load - water load - way-supported loads - weight load - wheel load - wide load - wind load - working load - zero load -
9 point
1) точка2) балл, очко3) деление (шкалы); румб; лимб4) заострение, остриё, острый конец || заострять, затачивать5) полигр. пункт ( единица измерения в типографской системе мер)6) пост, пункт, место7) мыс8) наконечник9) предмет11) указывать•about a point — мат. в окрестности точки
point at infinity — мат. несобственный элемент, бесконечно удалённая точка
point covers a line — т. граф. вершина покрывает ребро
point in infinity — мат. точка в бесконечности
winding number of curve with respect to point — мат. порядок кривой относительно точки (число оборотов вектора, соединяющего данную точку с точкой кривой при обходе кривой)
right two points — мор. на два румба вправо
with a point as a center — мат. с центром в точке…
- bisecting point of a segment - conditionally stable point - division point - essentially singular point - general point - generic point - horizontal control point - infinitely remote point point - material point - minimal fixed point - negatively stable point - nonessential singular point - optimum point - piercing point of a line - point of greatest concentration - positively normal point - positively stable point - right singular point - single mass point - strongly recurrent point - strongly singular point - triply rational point - uniplanar double point - unstable nodal point - upper significance pointwith respect to point — мат. относительно точки
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10 plane
1) плоскость
2) баранок
3) выстрагивать
4) плановый
5) рубанок
6) строгало
7) чинара
8) чинаровый
9) шляхтхебель
10) плоский
11) торцовый
12) струговый
– ag plane
– atomic plane
– baby plane
– bank the plane
– basal plane
– base plane
– bedding plane
– bit plane
– bonding plane
– cardinal plane
– cleavage plane
– collimation plane
– complex plane
– composition plane
– contact plane
– coordinate plane
– core plane
– crystal plane
– cutting plane
– datum plane
– daturence plane
– dislocation plane
– end plane
– epipolar plane
– equipotential plane
– extended plane
– face plane
– flexure plane
– focal plane
– fracture plane
– gravity plane
– hodograph plane
– horizon plane
– horizontal plane
– image plane
– inclination of a plane
– inclined plane
– joint plane
– jointing plane
– level the plane
– locus plane
– memory plane
– meridional plane
– nodal plane
– normal plane
– object plane
– on plane
– pass plane
– perspective plane
– phase plane
– picture plane
– pitching plane
– plane aerotriangulation
– plane albedo
– plane angle
– plane card
– plane coordinates
– plane fracture
– plane geodesy
– plane geometry
– plane iron
– plane isomerism
– plane knife
– plane of fracture
– plane of incidence
– plane of motion
– plane of polarization
– plane of projection
– plane of refraction
– plane of rotation
– plane of support
– plane of vibration
– plane of vision
– plane polariscope
– plane polarization
– plane projection
– plane rough
– plane source
– plane stock
– plane surface
– plane table
– plane triangle
– plane triangulation
– plane trigonometry
– plane wave
– principal plane
– profile plane
– projective plane
– rectifying plane
– reflecting plane
– regression plane
– rolling plane
– set up plane table
– shear plane
– stability plane
– supporting plane
– symmetry plane
– tangential plane
– twinning plane
– yawing plane
complex plane analyzer — <tech.> анализатор векторный
focal plane shutter — <phot.> затвор бокового действия
lattice plane resolution — разрешающая способность электронного микроскопа по кристаллической решетке
plane earth factor — < radio> коэффициент плоской земли
rotation of the plane of polariz — вращение плоскости поляризации
state of plane deformation — плоское деформированное состояние
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11 SAC
1) Общая лексика: стратегическое военное командование (ВВС США)2) Компьютерная техника: Singapore Apple Collaboration, Software Assigned Controller, Stand Alone Console, satellite access center3) Американизм: School Aged Children, Small Agency Council, System Administrators Council4) Спорт: Sports Advisory Committee5) Военный термин: Scenario Aircraft Converter, School of Army Cooperation, Scientific Advisory Committee, Senate Appropriations Committee, Senior Advisory Council, Senior Aircraftman, Sense Alter Control, Shipbuilding Advisory Council, Standing Armaments Committee, Strike Air Command, Supreme Allied Command, Supreme Allied Commander, Survive And Continue, scene-of-action commander, secondary accountability center, secondary address code, security assistance, semiautomatic coding, service application code, signal analysis course, single address code, special agent in charge, special area code, special authorization card, standard aircraft characteristics, stock accounting center, strategic alert cadre, supply availability card, supporting arms coordinator, surface action commander, ВГК, Стратегическое авиационное командование, верховный главнокомандующий6) Техника: satellite communications, sectional area curve, sequential arming circuit, systems automation corp.7) Шутливое выражение: Seriously Amusing Cat8) Химия: Strong Acid Cation9) Математика: Symbolic and Algebraic Computation10) Религия: Student Ambassadors for Christ, Submitting All To Christ11) Метеорология: Surface Air Consumption12) Бухгалтерия: Same As Cash13) Ветеринария: Scottish Agricultural Colleges14) Грубое выражение: Sorry Ass Clan15) Телекоммуникации: Subscriber Acquisition Cost, Single Attachment Concentrator (FDDI), (subscribor aquisition cost) стоимость приобретения одного абонента, затраты на приобретение одного абонента (subscriber acquisition costs)16) Сокращение: Scene of Action Commander, Self-Adaptive Channelizer (UK), Senate Appropriations Committee (USA), Senior Aircraftsman, Shaanxi Aircraft Co. (China), Shenyang Aircraft Corp. (China), Small Arms Collimator, Space Activities Commission, Special Advisory Committee, Strategic Air Command (USA), Systems Acquisition Career (USA), sprayed acoustical ceiling, Special Area Code (represent services, not places)17) Университет: Scottish Agricultural College, Social Activities Club, Student Action Committee, Student Activities Committee, Student Activities Council, Student Activity Center, Student Assignment Center, Students Administrative Council, Summer Arts Center18) Физиология: Sacral19) Электроника: Smoothed Active Contour20) Вычислительная техника: Service / Special Area Code, Special Area Code (Telephony, represent services, not places), Strategic Air Command (US military), Strict Avalanche Criterion (Verschluesselung)21) Иммунология: splenic accessory cells, splenic adherent cells22) Космонавтика: Space Applications Centre (Ahmedabad, India), Space Activities Commission (Japan)23) Фирменный знак: Shapley Ames Catalog24) Экология: КНК, Консультативный научный комитет25) Деловая лексика: Superintendents Advisory Council26) Образование: Scholastic Achievement Council, School Adventure Club, School Advisory Committee, School Advisory Council, School Assessed Coursework, Sense Alter And Control, Standards Aligned Classroom, Student Activity Club, Student Activity Council, Students Activities Council, Students Against Corruption27) Сетевые технологии: Session Admission Control, концентратор с одинарным подключением28) Океанография: Seismic Analysis Code, Special Analysis Center29) Химическое оружие: Science Advisory Council30) Почвоведение: почвенный поглощающий комплекс31) Безопасность: Secure Authenticated Communication, Security Access Console, Slovak Antivirus Center32) Расширение файла: Single Attachment Concentrator33) Военно-политический термин: Strategic Air Command34) Электротехника: solid aluminum conductor35) Общественная организация: Salvation Army Corps, Student Advocacy Center36) Должность: Social Action Coordinator, Society And Culture37) Аэропорты: Sacramento Executive Airport, Sacramento, California USA38) Программное обеспечение: Simple Api For Css39) Музеи: Sussex Archaeological Collections -
12 sac
1) Общая лексика: стратегическое военное командование (ВВС США)2) Компьютерная техника: Singapore Apple Collaboration, Software Assigned Controller, Stand Alone Console, satellite access center3) Американизм: School Aged Children, Small Agency Council, System Administrators Council4) Спорт: Sports Advisory Committee5) Военный термин: Scenario Aircraft Converter, School of Army Cooperation, Scientific Advisory Committee, Senate Appropriations Committee, Senior Advisory Council, Senior Aircraftman, Sense Alter Control, Shipbuilding Advisory Council, Standing Armaments Committee, Strike Air Command, Supreme Allied Command, Supreme Allied Commander, Survive And Continue, scene-of-action commander, secondary accountability center, secondary address code, security assistance, semiautomatic coding, service application code, signal analysis course, single address code, special agent in charge, special area code, special authorization card, standard aircraft characteristics, stock accounting center, strategic alert cadre, supply availability card, supporting arms coordinator, surface action commander, ВГК, Стратегическое авиационное командование, верховный главнокомандующий6) Техника: satellite communications, sectional area curve, sequential arming circuit, systems automation corp.7) Шутливое выражение: Seriously Amusing Cat8) Химия: Strong Acid Cation9) Математика: Symbolic and Algebraic Computation10) Религия: Student Ambassadors for Christ, Submitting All To Christ11) Метеорология: Surface Air Consumption12) Бухгалтерия: Same As Cash13) Ветеринария: Scottish Agricultural Colleges14) Грубое выражение: Sorry Ass Clan15) Телекоммуникации: Subscriber Acquisition Cost, Single Attachment Concentrator (FDDI), (subscribor aquisition cost) стоимость приобретения одного абонента, затраты на приобретение одного абонента (subscriber acquisition costs)16) Сокращение: Scene of Action Commander, Self-Adaptive Channelizer (UK), Senate Appropriations Committee (USA), Senior Aircraftsman, Shaanxi Aircraft Co. (China), Shenyang Aircraft Corp. (China), Small Arms Collimator, Space Activities Commission, Special Advisory Committee, Strategic Air Command (USA), Systems Acquisition Career (USA), sprayed acoustical ceiling, Special Area Code (represent services, not places)17) Университет: Scottish Agricultural College, Social Activities Club, Student Action Committee, Student Activities Committee, Student Activities Council, Student Activity Center, Student Assignment Center, Students Administrative Council, Summer Arts Center18) Физиология: Sacral19) Электроника: Smoothed Active Contour20) Вычислительная техника: Service / Special Area Code, Special Area Code (Telephony, represent services, not places), Strategic Air Command (US military), Strict Avalanche Criterion (Verschluesselung)21) Иммунология: splenic accessory cells, splenic adherent cells22) Космонавтика: Space Applications Centre (Ahmedabad, India), Space Activities Commission (Japan)23) Фирменный знак: Shapley Ames Catalog24) Экология: КНК, Консультативный научный комитет25) Деловая лексика: Superintendents Advisory Council26) Образование: Scholastic Achievement Council, School Adventure Club, School Advisory Committee, School Advisory Council, School Assessed Coursework, Sense Alter And Control, Standards Aligned Classroom, Student Activity Club, Student Activity Council, Students Activities Council, Students Against Corruption27) Сетевые технологии: Session Admission Control, концентратор с одинарным подключением28) Океанография: Seismic Analysis Code, Special Analysis Center29) Химическое оружие: Science Advisory Council30) Почвоведение: почвенный поглощающий комплекс31) Безопасность: Secure Authenticated Communication, Security Access Console, Slovak Antivirus Center32) Расширение файла: Single Attachment Concentrator33) Военно-политический термин: Strategic Air Command34) Электротехника: solid aluminum conductor35) Общественная организация: Salvation Army Corps, Student Advocacy Center36) Должность: Social Action Coordinator, Society And Culture37) Аэропорты: Sacramento Executive Airport, Sacramento, California USA38) Программное обеспечение: Simple Api For Css39) Музеи: Sussex Archaeological Collections -
13 power
сила; мощность; энергия; производительность; степень; способность (см. ability, capability, capacity); II снабжать двигательной энергией; приводить (в движение); вращать; служить приводным двигателем; II энергетический; силовой; моторный; машинный- power absorption fan - power-actuated - power-assisted steering - power broom - power-broom drag - power-circulating gear testing machine - power circulation - power clutch - power curve - power-cut - power-drawn - power efficiency - power end - power engineering - power factor - power farming - power fluid - power gas - power of absorption - power off - power of gravity - power of work - power on - power-operated - power-operated sprayer - power-per-litre - power piston - power-plant - power-plant suspension - power proportioning differential - power pulley - power pump - power-raised ladder - power rating - power ratio - power reductor - power reserve - power saving - power section of turbo-power unit - power shaft - power shifting - power shovel - power spark - power station - power steering - power stroke - power supply - power supply unit - power take-off - power take-off opening - power take-off shifter arm - power-to-volume ratio - power-to-weight ratio - power train - power transmission - power-transmission plant - power truck - power turbine - power-turbine nozzle diaphragm - power tyre pump - power unit - power washer - power waste - power-weight ratio - ascensional power - carrying power - engine continuous brake power - engine gross power - engine intermittent brake power - fluid power - hydraulic power - idle power - impelling power - mass power - net power - peak power - pulling power - reflecting power - required power - resistance power - spring power - stand-by power - stopping power - supporting power - thermal power - tractive power - useful power - wasted power - weak-mixture power - yielded-up power -
14 survival
1. n выживание; выживаемость2. n срок существования; долговечность3. n пережитокСинонимический ряд:1. emergency (adj.) emergency; lifesaving; supporting; sustaining2. living (noun) living; maintenance; subsistence3. staying alive (noun) clinging to life; continuation; durability; endurance; lasting; living longer; staying; staying aliveАнтонимический ряд: -
15 under
1. n радио- или телепрограмма, занявшая меньше времени, чем было отведено2. n воен. недолёт3. a нижний, находящийся внизу, под; покрытый4. a тихий, приглушённый5. a подчинённый, нижестоящий, занимающий более низкое положение6. a меньший; не отвечающий стандарту или норме7. a амер. сл. безвыходное положениеСинонимический ряд:1. below (adj.) below; beneath; lower2. directed by (adj.) directed by; governed by; obedient to; subjugated to; subordinate to3. small (adj.) inferior; lesser; low; minor; minor-league; nether; petty; small; subjacent4. subordinate (adj.) collateral; dependent; secondary; sub; subject; subordinate; tributary5. below (other) below; beneath; concealed by; covered by; held down by; inferior to; on the bottom of; pinned beneath; pressed down by; supporting; underneath6. less than (other) less than; lower than7. obedient to (other) backed by; directed by; financed by; in the power of; obedient to; obeying the dictates of; subjugated to; subordinate to; supported byАнтонимический ряд:above; over
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