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INCIDENCE RASANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grazing incidence
1, record 1, English, grazing%20incidence
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of microphone diaphragm. 1, record 1, English, - grazing%20incidence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grazing incidence: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - grazing%20incidence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- incidence rasante
1, record 1, French, incidence%20rasante
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incidence rasante : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - incidence%20rasante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
- Acústica (Física)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- incidencia tangencial
1, record 1, Spanish, incidencia%20tangencial
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incidencia tangencial : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - incidencia%20tangencial
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-08-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grazing incidence
1, record 2, English, grazing%20incidence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incidence at a small glancing angle. 1, record 2, English, - grazing%20incidence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incidence rasante
1, record 2, French, incidence%20rasante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'affaiblissement [acoustique] dépend (...) de l'angle d'incidence du son et il est même théoriquement nul pour une incidence rasante. 2, record 2, French, - incidence%20rasante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Lorsque les rayons directs, ou après une première réflexion, atteignent les auditeurs sous une incidence rasante, l'énergie sonore est plus vite affaiblie avec l'éloignement de la scène. 3, record 2, French, - incidence%20rasante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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