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APERIODIC TIME CONSTANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Electrical Measurements
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aperiodic time constant
1, record 1, English, aperiodic%20time%20constant
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Ta 2, record 1, English, Ta
see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time constant of an aperiodic component when it is practically exponential or of the exponential that envelops it when it shows an appreciable periodicity. 1, record 1, English, - aperiodic%20time%20constant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ta: The letter "a" is subscripted. 3, record 1, English, - aperiodic%20time%20constant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aperiodic time constant: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 4, record 1, English, - aperiodic%20time%20constant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures électriques
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- constante de temps apériodique
1, record 1, French, constante%20de%20temps%20ap%C3%A9riodique
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
Constante de temps de la composante apériodique quand elle est pratiquement exponentielle ou de l'exponentielle qui l'enveloppe quand elle montre une périodicité appréciable. 1, record 1, French, - constante%20de%20temps%20ap%C3%A9riodique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
constante de temps apériodique : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 1, French, - constante%20de%20temps%20ap%C3%A9riodique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Medición eléctrica
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- constante de tiempo aperiódica
1, record 1, Spanish, constante%20de%20tiempo%20aperi%C3%B3dica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constante de tiempo de la componente aperiódica cuando es prácticamente exponencial, o de la exponencial que la envuelve cuando presenta una periodicidad apreciable. 1, record 1, Spanish, - constante%20de%20tiempo%20aperi%C3%B3dica
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