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Record 1 2009-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
CONT

A-, B-, and C-weighting filters ... corresponding approximately to the inverse of the 40-, 70-, and 100-phon curves respectively, have been built into most sound level meters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
DEF

[Filtre qui] correspond au comportement de l'oreille aux bas niveaux [...] On l'utilise pour des niveaux de pression acoustique inférieure à 55 décibels.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acústica (Física)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
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