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BILATERAL TRANSDUCER [1 record]

Record 1 1999-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
DEF

A transducer capable of transmission in either direction between its terminations.

OBS

A bilateral transducer usually satisfies the principle of reciprocity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
DEF

Transducteur pouvant effectuer la transformation de l'énergie d'une nature en énergie d'une autre nature et la transformation inverse. [Terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation.].

OBS

Un transducteur réversible satisfait habituellement au principe de réciprocité.

Spanish

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