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FACTEUR AMORTISSEMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- damping factor
1, record 1, English, damping%20factor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of load or speaker impedance to the amplifier's output impedance. 2, record 1, English, - damping%20factor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the smaller the output impedance the greater the damping factor. 2, record 1, English, - damping%20factor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taux d'amortissement
1, record 1, French, taux%20d%27amortissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- facteur d'amortissement 2, record 1, French, facteur%20d%27amortissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Révélateur de la capacité de l'amplificateur à bien maîtriser l'enceinte acoustique. 3, record 1, French, - taux%20d%27amortissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Facteur d'amortissement [...]. Il s'agit du rapport entre l'impédance [...] du haut-parleur et l'impédance de l'amplificateur. 4, record 1, French, - taux%20d%27amortissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- damping factor
1, record 2, English, damping%20factor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur d'amortissement
1, record 2, French, facteur%20d%27amortissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- damping factor 1, record 3, English, damping%20factor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Levage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facteur d'amortissement 1, record 3, French, facteur%20d%27amortissement
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydraulique, pneumatique 127cp/1.75 1, record 3, French, - facteur%20d%27amortissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pricing Theory
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- decay factor 1, record 4, English, decay%20factor
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des prix
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- facteur d'amortissement
1, record 4, French, facteur%20d%27amortissement
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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