| Subject | English | French |
| automat. | compression test | contrôle de la compression |
| textile | compression testing | contrôle de compression |
| mater.sc., construct. | concrete diametric compression test | essai de compression diamétrale |
| mech. | tension-compression test | essai de traction et de pression alternée |
| construct. | triaxial compression test | essai de compression triaxiale |
