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FUNDAMENTAL MODE [2 records]

Record 1 2009-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Waves
  • Waveguides
OBS

dominant mode: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

OBS

fundamental mode: depreciated term according to the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ondes radioélectriques
  • Guides d'ondes
OBS

mode dominant; mode fondamental : termes normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
DEF

[The sound] mode having the lowest natural frequency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
DEF

Mode acoustique correspondant à la fréquence de résonance la plus faible.

Spanish

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