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OPPOSITION PHASE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measurements of Electricity
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 180 degrees phase shift
1, record 1, English, 180%20degrees%20phase%20shift
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- one hundred and eighty degree phase shift 1, record 1, English, one%20hundred%20and%20eighty%20degree%20phase%20shift
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures de grandeurs électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opposition de phase
1, record 1, French, opposition%20de%20phase
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de deux grandeurs sinusoïdales de même fréquence, lorsqu'il existe entre elles une différence de phase de 180 degrés. 2, record 1, French, - opposition%20de%20phase
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- one hundred and eighty degree phase shift 1, record 2, English, one%20hundred%20and%20eighty%20degree%20phase%20shift
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opposition de phase
1, record 2, French, opposition%20de%20phase
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(deux grandeurs sinusoïdales sont en opposition de phase lorsque leur déphasage est 180°). 1, record 2, French, - opposition%20de%20phase
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- out of phase 1, record 3, English, out%20of%20phase
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- en opposition de phase 1, record 3, French, en%20opposition%20de%20phase
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si j'ai 2 ondes de son en phase, le son est augmenté; «en opposition de phase» il n'y a pas de son. 2, record 3, French, - en%20opposition%20de%20phase
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lorsque [la] différence [de phase de 2 fonctions sinusoïdales] prend en radians les valeurs [...] O, «pi/2», «pi», les fonctions sont dites respectivement en phase, en quadrature, en opposition de phase. 1, record 3, French, - en%20opposition%20de%20phase
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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