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RADIOSITY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Atmospheric Physics
- Space Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radiant exitance
1, record 1, English, radiant%20exitance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radiant emittance 1, record 1, English, radiant%20emittance
correct, see observation, obsolete
- radiant emittance from a point of a surface 2, record 1, English, radiant%20emittance%20from%20a%20point%20of%20a%20surface
correct, see observation, obsolete
- radiosity 3, record 1, English, radiosity
see observation, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The radiant flux per unit area emitted from a surface. 1, record 1, English, - radiant%20exitance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Radiosity [and] radiant emittance [are] old terms for radiant exitance. 3, record 1, English, - radiant%20exitance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Standard unit of all forms of radiant flux density is watt per square meter (W/m²). 3, record 1, English, - radiant%20exitance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Physique spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exitance énergétique
1, record 1, French, exitance%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- émittance énergétique 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9mittance%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
- émittance énergétique en un point d'un système 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9mittance%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique%20en%20un%20point%20d%27un%20syst%C3%A8me
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flux énergétique par unité d'aire émis par une surface. 3, record 1, French, - exitance%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiación electromagnética
- Física de la atmósfera
- Física espacial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- emitancia
1, record 1, Spanish, emitancia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- exitancia radiante 2, record 1, Spanish, exitancia%20radiante
feminine noun
- emitancia radiante 2, record 1, Spanish, emitancia%20radiante
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flujo radiante por unidad de área emitido por una superficie. 2, record 1, Spanish, - emitancia
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radiosity
1, record 2, English, radiosity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rendering technique that generates highly realistic images especially in inner scenes. 1, record 2, English, - radiosity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- radiosité
1, record 2, French, radiosit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de rendu qui produit des images très réalistes en particulier dans les scènes d'intérieur. 1, record 2, French, - radiosit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- irradiancia
1, record 2, Spanish, irradiancia
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El algoritmo de irradiancia calcula la intensidad de la luz en cada superficie de una escena en función de la intensidad de todas las demás superficies. Una vez resuelto el correspondiente sistema de ecuaciones, la escena puede ofrecerse rápidamente desde cualquier ángulo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - irradiancia
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-10-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Physics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radiosity 1, record 3, English, radiosity
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- radiosité
1, record 3, French, radiosit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se fonde sur l'équilibre énergétique : la quantité d'énergie lumineuse qui atteint une surface est identique à celle qui la quitte (énergie émise + énergie réfléchie). (Source : La CFAO, 3e édition, Yvon Gardan, 1991, Hermès, Paris, p. 122.) 1, record 3, French, - radiosit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-06-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Insulation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- effective radiant flux
1, record 4, English, effective%20radiant%20flux
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- radiosity 2, record 4, English, radiosity
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total radiant flux which leaves a surface per unit area. 3, record 4, English, - effective%20radiant%20flux
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Isolation thermique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flux de rayonnement effectif
1, record 4, French, flux%20de%20rayonnement%20effectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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