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STEADY-STATE OSCILLATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physics
- Electrical Engineering
- Cybernetic Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transient
1, record 1, English, transient
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pulse, damped oscillation, or other temporary phenomenon occurring in a system prior to reaching a steady-state condition. 2, record 1, English, - transient
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Term applied to short-time phenomena occurring in a system owing to sudden change of conditions. 3, record 1, English, - transient
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique
- Électrotechnique
- Systèmes cybernétiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transitoire
1, record 1, French, transitoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phénomène transitoire 2, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20transitoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène intervenant entre deux régimes établis; grandeur caractéristique de ce phénomène. 3, record 1, French, - transitoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física
- Electrotecnia
- Sistemas cibernéticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fenómeno transiente
1, record 1, Spanish, fen%C3%B3meno%20transiente
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-10-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forced vibration oscillation
1, record 2, English, forced%20vibration%20oscillation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The steady-state vibration oscillation caused by a steady-start excitation. 1, record 2, English, - forced%20vibration%20oscillation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vibration oscillation forcée
1, record 2, French, vibration%20oscillation%20forc%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vibration entretenue causée par une excitation extérieure. 1, record 2, French, - vibration%20oscillation%20forc%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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