Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Abrisskräfte

English translation:

tensile strength

Added to glossary by Stephanie Sullivan
Nov 22, 2005 19:27
18 yrs ago
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German term

Abrisskräfte

German to English Medical Medical: Instruments
Part of a list of specifications for a catheter set.
"Abrisskräfte: >5N"
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 tensile strength
4 tear strength

Discussion

Giovanni Rengifo Nov 23, 2005:
Tear Strength. Definition: The maximum force required to tear a specimen, the force acting substantially parallel to the major axes ...
composite.about.com/library/glossary/t/
Giovanni Rengifo Nov 23, 2005:
"Abrisskr�fte" is not the same as "tensile strength".
Did you check the Eurodicautom? This is just not right.

Proposed translations

+2
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German term (edited): Abrisskr�fte
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tensile strength

[PDF] SUMMARY OF SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS DATA Device Generic Name ...
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and 2.7 F shaft catheter. The **tensile strength was greater than 5 N as specified.
... artery wall, Intimal tear. *. Infection. * Arteriovenous fistula ...
www.fda.gov/cdrh/pdf3/P030037b.pdf

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Note added at 2 hrs 40 mins (2005-11-22 22:07:43 GMT)
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tensile strength: Definition and Much More From Answers.comtensile strength n. ( Abbr. TS ) The resistance of a material to a force tending to tear it apart, measured as the maximum tension the material can.
www.answers.com/topic/tensile-strength
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agree Siegfried Armbruster
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agree Anne Schulz
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German term (edited): Abrisskr�fte

tear strength

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