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INSTANTANEOUS DECELERATION [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Universal entry(ies)
a
symbol, see observation
DEF

The deceleration expressed by the equation a = dv/dt.

OBS

a: The symbol "a" and all other symbols in the equation are italicized.

OBS

instantaneous deceleration: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
a
symbol, see observation
DEF

Décélération exprimée par l'équation a = dv/dt.

OBS

a : Le symbole «a» et tous les autres symboles dans l'équation sont écrits en italique.

OBS

décélération instantanée : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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