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IMAGINARY COMPONENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waveguides
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- resonance frequency
1, record 1, English, resonance%20frequency
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- resonant frequency 2, record 1, English, resonant%20frequency
correct, standardized
- natural frequency 3, record 1, English, natural%20frequency
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The frequency at which resonance occurs in a particular circuit or network. Resonance occurs in a circuit containing both capacitance and inductance when the imaginary component of the complex combined impedance of the circuit is zero... 4, record 1, English, - resonance%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
resonance frequency; resonant frequency: terms standardized by the USA Standards Institute and the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee.. 5, record 1, English, - resonance%20frequency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guides d'ondes
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fréquence de résonance
1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9sonance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fréquence à laquelle existe une résonance dont le type doit être précisé. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9sonance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fréquence de résonance [...] : la résonance traduit la tendance de systèmes mécaniques ou électroniques à résonner à une fréquence particulière. C'est donc la fréquence pour laquelle a lieu le phénomène de résonance. 3, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9sonance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Fréquence de résonance de vitesse, fréquence de résonance d'élongation. 4, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9sonance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fréquence de résonance : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9sonance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fréquence résonante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guías de ondas
- Electroacústica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frecuencia de resonancia
1, record 1, Spanish, frecuencia%20de%20resonancia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frecuencia extrema -máxima o mínima- con la que un sistema capaz de resonar, como, p.ej., un circuito eléctrico magnético, mecánico, responde a la excitación de vibraciones periódicas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - frecuencia%20de%20resonancia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Electric Currents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electrode reactance
1, record 2, English, electrode%20reactance
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The imaginary component of electrode impedance. 2, record 2, English, - electrode%20reactance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electrode reactance: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 3, record 2, English, - electrode%20reactance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réactance d'électrode
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9actance%20d%27%C3%A9lectrode
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réactance d'électrode : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9actance%20d%27%C3%A9lectrode
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Corriente eléctrica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reactancia de electrodo
1, record 2, Spanish, reactancia%20de%20electrodo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- compensating network
1, record 3, English, compensating%20network
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A network fitted at the input terminals of an [antenna] to minimize the imaginary component of the complex impedance and to reduce variations over a specified frequency band of the real component. 2, record 3, English, - compensating%20network
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réseau de compensation
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20compensation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- circuit de compensation 1, record 3, French, circuit%20de%20compensation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau placé aux bornes d'entrée d'une antenne et destiné à rendre aussi faible que possible la partie imaginaire de l'impédance complexe totale et à réduire les variations de la partie réelle dans une bande de fréquence donnée. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20compensation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de compensación
1, record 3, Spanish, red%20de%20compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Red adaptada en los terminales de entrada de una antena para minimizar la parte imaginaria de la impedancia completa y para reducir las variaciones, sobre una banda de frecuencias determinada, de la parte real. 2, record 3, Spanish, - red%20de%20compensaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-10-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Audio Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- acoustic reactance
1, record 4, English, acoustic%20reactance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The imaginary component of the acoustic impedance. 2, record 4, English, - acoustic%20reactance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the real part of the acoustic impedance is termed acoustic resistance, and the imaginary part is termed acoustic reactance. 3, record 4, English, - acoustic%20reactance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Électroacoustique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réactance acoustique
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9actance%20acoustique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composante imaginaire de l'impédance acoustique. [Terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation.] 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9actance%20acoustique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Impédance acoustique. [...] Z est en général composé d'une résistance et d'une réactance. 3, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9actance%20acoustique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-11-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Econometrics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- imaginary component 1, record 5, English, imaginary%20component
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Économétrie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- composante imaginaire
1, record 5, French, composante%20imaginaire
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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