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TANGENT LOSS ANGLE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
DEF

The tangent of the complementary angle of the phase difference between applied voltage and resulting current.

OBS

dielectric dissipation factor; dissipation factor; loss tangent; tangent of the loss angle: terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
DEF

Tangente de l'angle complémentaire du déphasage entre la tension appliquée et le courant qui en résulte.

OBS

facteur de pertes diélectriques; facteur de dissipation : termes normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electrotecnia
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