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ANECHOIC ROOM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anechoic chamber
1, record 1, English, anechoic%20chamber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anechoic room 2, record 1, English, anechoic%20room
correct
- free-field room 3, record 1, English, free%2Dfield%20room
correct
- dead room 4, record 1, English, dead%20room
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test room in which all surfaces are lined with a sound-absorbing material to reduce reflections of sound to a minimum. 4, record 1, English, - anechoic%20chamber
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in precision design, an air conditioner ... could be isolated in an anechoic room, a room so quiet that one begins to hear the internal sounds of his own body. 5, record 1, English, - anechoic%20chamber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salle anéchoïque
1, record 1, French, salle%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chambre anéchoïque 2, record 1, French, chambre%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun
- chambre anéchoïde 3, record 1, French, chambre%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
- salle anéchoïde 4, record 1, French, salle%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
- chambre sourde 5, record 1, French, chambre%20sourde
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salle permettant d'obtenir un champ acoustique libre aussi parfait que possible. 1, record 1, French, - salle%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anéchoïque : Qualifie un local insonorisé, exempt de toute réverbération acoustique. 6, record 1, French, - salle%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chez plusieurs auteurs, les termes «salle (ou chambre) anéchoïque» et «chambre (ou salle) sourde» sont considérés comme synonymes. Mais en fait, il semble que l'absence de réverbération soit plus poussée dans les chambres anéchoïques que dans les chambres sourdes. 5, record 1, French, - salle%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Chambre anéchoïque hyperfréquences. 7, record 1, French, - salle%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record 1, Key term(s)
- local anéchoïque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anechoic room
1, record 2, English, anechoic%20room
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - anechoic%20room
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enceinte anéchoïque
1, record 2, French, enceinte%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - enceinte%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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