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LOSS INDEX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Textile Industries
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- loss index
1, record 1, English, loss%20index
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The loss index ... of a dielectric material is equal to the product of its dielectric dissipation factor ... and its relative permittivity ... 2, record 1, English, - loss%20index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loss index: Term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - loss%20index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Industries du textile
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indice de pertes
1, record 1, French, indice%20de%20pertes
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'indice de pertes [...] d'un diélectrique est égal au produit de son facteur de pertes diélectriques [...] par sa permittivité relative [...] 2, record 1, French, - indice%20de%20pertes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indice de pertes : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - indice%20de%20pertes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Interference
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- loss index
1, record 2, English, loss%20index
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Perturbations radio
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indice de perte
1, record 2, French, indice%20de%20perte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
- Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- loss index 1, record 3, English, loss%20index
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
- Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indice des pertes 1, record 3, French, indice%20des%20pertes
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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