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ABSORBEUR DIAPHRAGME [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
DEF

A sound absorber that removes energy from a sound field by making it do work, moving a surface.

OBS

[Diaphragmatic absorbers are] most effective at low frequencies. Vibrations in walls, floors, ceilings, windows, etc. are all indications of diaphragmatic absorption at work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
DEF

Absorbeur de son qui retire l'énergie d'un champ sonore en lui faisant déplacer une surface.

OBS

[L'absorbeur à membrane est] le plus efficace aux fréquences basses. Les vibrations dans les murs, sols, plafonds, fenêtres, etc. sont des indications [des effets] de l'absorption à membrane [...]

Spanish

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