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RAYL MKS [1 record]

Record 1 2020-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Acoustics (Physics)
CONT

Specific acoustic impedance is the complex ratio of the effective sound pressure at a point to the effective particle velocity at a point. The unit [of measure] is the ... MKS rayl.

OBS

MKS: metre-kilogram-second.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Acoustique (Physique)
CONT

L'impédance acoustique spécifique […] est le quotient complexe de la pression sonore par la vitesse de vibration. [L'unité de mesure est] le rayl MKS […]

OBS

MKS : mètre-kilogramme-seconde.

Spanish

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