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TOTAL AMPLITUDE OSCILLATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- total amplitude of oscillation
1, record 1, English, total%20amplitude%20of%20oscillation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amplitude totale d'oscillation
1, record 1, French, amplitude%20totale%20d%27oscillation
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
Différence entre le maximum et le minimum d'une grandeur périodique, pendant une période. 1, record 1, French, - amplitude%20totale%20d%27oscillation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amplitude totale d'oscillation : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation. 2, record 1, French, - amplitude%20totale%20d%27oscillation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mass-spring system
1, record 2, English, mass%2Dspring%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mass-elastic system 2, record 2, English, mass%2Delastic%20system
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The time for one complete oscillation of the mass is called the free period of the mass-spring system, and the distance up or down from the equilibrium position is the amplitude. The total displacement per cycle is frequently called the double amplitude. 1, record 2, English, - mass%2Dspring%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système masse-ressort
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20masse%2Dressort
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle période libre du système masse-ressort, le temps d'une oscillation complète de la masse, et amplitude la distance maximale vers le haut ou vers le bas, à partir de la position d'équilibre. Le déplacement total par cycle est le double de l'amplitude. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20masse%2Dressort
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Springs (Mechanical Components)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- free period
1, record 3, English, free%20period
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The time for one complete oscillation of the mass is called the free period of the mass-spring system, and the distance up or down from the equilibrium position is the amplitude. The total displacement per cycle is frequently called the double amplitude. 1, record 3, English, - free%20period
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ressorts (Composants mécaniques)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- période libre 1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9riode%20libre
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On appelle période libre du système masse-ressort, le temps d'une oscillation complète de la masse, et amplitude la distance maximale vers le haut ou vers le bas, à partir de la position d'équilibre. Le déplacement total par cycle est le double de l'amplitude. 1, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20libre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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