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FACTEUR COUVERTURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cover factor
1, record 1, English, cover%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 fabric surface occupied by yarns to total fabric surface. 2, record 1, English, - cover%20factor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facteur de couverture
1, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20couverture
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le facteur de couverture [...] est une valeur proportionnelle au rapport de la surface couverte par les fils de chaîne et les fils de trame qui constitue le tissu et celle couverte par le tissu en entier [...] 2, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20couverture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coverage factor
1, record 2, English, coverage%20factor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- C 1, record 2, English, C
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the search effort (Z) to the area searched (A): C = Z/A. 1, record 2, English, - coverage%20factor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For parallel sweep searches, it may be computed as the ratio of sweep width (W) to track spacing (S): C = W/S. 1, record 2, English, - coverage%20factor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur de couverture
1, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20couverture
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- C 1, record 2, French, C
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre l'effort de recherche (Z) et la zone de recherche (A) : C = Z/A. 1, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20couverture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour les ratissages parallèles multiples, le facteur de couverture peut correspondre au rapport entre l'étendue de la zone de balayage (W) et l'espacement entre trajectoires (S) : C = W/S. 1, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20couverture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coverage factor
1, record 3, English, coverage%20factor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- area coverage per channel 1, record 3, English, area%20coverage%20per%20channel
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the sum of all areas, sn, served by the individual transmitters operating on the same frequency in a very extensive area to the total area, S. 1, record 3, English, - coverage%20factor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is normally expressed as percentage. 1, record 3, English, - coverage%20factor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facteur de couverture
1, record 3, French, facteur%20de%20couverture
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de cobertura
1, record 3, Spanish, factor%20de%20cobertura
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación entre la suma de todas las zonas (sn) atendidas por los transmisores individuales que operan en la misma frecuencia en una zona muy extensa y la zona total (S). 1, record 3, Spanish, - factor%20de%20cobertura
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normalmente se expresa como un porcentaje. 1, record 3, Spanish, - factor%20de%20cobertura
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