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DRIVING-POINT IMPEDANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- direct impedance
1, record 1, English, direct%20impedance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- driving-point impedance 1, record 1, English, driving%2Dpoint%20impedance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a mechanical sense, the complex ratio of the force to velocity taken at the same point in a mechanical system during simple harmonic motion. 1, record 1, English, - direct%20impedance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- driving point impedance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- impédance directe
1, record 1, French, imp%C3%A9dance%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impédance au point d'application 1, record 1, French, imp%C3%A9dance%20au%20point%20d%27application
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En mécanique, rapport complexe de la force à la vitesse mesurée au même point dans un système mécanique animé d'un mouvement harmonique simple. 1, record 1, French, - imp%C3%A9dance%20directe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Measurements of Electricity
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- input impedance
1, record 2, English, input%20impedance
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- driving-point impedance 2, record 2, English, driving%2Dpoint%20impedance
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
input impedance: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 3, record 2, English, - input%20impedance
Record 2, Key term(s)
- driving point impedance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Mesures de grandeurs électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impédance d'entrée
1, record 2, French, imp%C3%A9dance%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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