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LINEAR CHARACTERISTIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- linear characteristic
1, record 1, English, linear%20characteristic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[on a sound level meter] there may also be a characteristic indicated as linear characteristic. This indicates that within defined values the instrument has a similar response to all frequencies. 2, record 1, English, - linear%20characteristic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractéristique linéaire
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A9ristique%20lin%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- résultat linéaire 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sultat%20lin%C3%A9aire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- linear characteristic
1, record 2, English, linear%20characteristic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- linear flow characteristic 2, record 2, English, linear%20flow%20characteristic
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A valve flow characteristic, approximating a straight line relationship, which results in equal volume changes for equal movements of the valve stem, regardless of the percentage of valve opening. 1, record 2, English, - linear%20characteristic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See record "valve flow characteristic." 3, record 2, English, - linear%20characteristic
Record 2, Key term(s)
- linear valve flow characteristic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courbe caractéristique linéaire
1, record 2, French, courbe%20caract%C3%A9ristique%20lin%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caractéristique linéaire 1, record 2, French, caract%C3%A9ristique%20lin%C3%A9aire
feminine noun
- courbe linéaire 1, record 2, French, courbe%20lin%C3%A9aire
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courbe caractéristique d'une vanne de régulation dont le débit est proportionnel à la levée de l'obturateur. 1, record 2, French, - courbe%20caract%C3%A9ristique%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la fiche «caractéristique propre de vanne; caractéristique de vanne; courbe caractéristique de vanne». 2, record 2, French, - courbe%20caract%C3%A9ristique%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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