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PHASE LAG [3 records]

Record 1 2010-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Descriptive Geometry
  • Physics
OBS

phase lag: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Géométrie descriptive
  • Physique
OBS

retard de phase : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
DEF

This is a measure of the instantaneous time by which the sinusoidal output follows the sinusoidal input signal at a specified frequency. This is usually expressed in degrees as the vector angle between input and output.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
DEF

Mesure de l'intervalle de temps compris entre la grandeur de sortie sinusoidale et le signal d'entrée sinusoïdal à une certaine fréquence. C'est l'angle compris entre les grandeurs d'entrée et de sortie en représentation vectorielle.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geophysics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géophysique
DEF

En un lieu donné, intervalle de temps entre les instants où une composante de la marée et la composante de même période de la force génératrice de la marée atteignent leur valeur maximale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geofísica
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