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HORN EFFECT [2 records]

Record 1 2013-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
  • Road Design
OBS

acoustic horn effect : term proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
  • Conception des voies de circulation
CONT

Phénomènes d'amplification : Ces phénomènes ont deux causes : l'effet de pavillon créé par l'angle de contact entre la roue (arrondie) et la chaussée [...]

OBS

effet de pavillon : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
DEF

En classification, phénomène par lequel un évaluateur a tendance à sous-évaluer les caractéristiques d'un poste en raison du peu de valeur qu'il accorde à l'une d'elles.

Spanish

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