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A-LOSS PEAK [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Strength of Materials
  • Physics of Solids
  • Plastic Materials
DEF

The first peak in the damping curve below the melting range, in order of decreasing temperature at constant frequency or increasing frequency at constant temperature.

OBS

a-loss peak: The letter "a" in this variant must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter.

OBS

alpha loss peak: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • a-loss peak

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Physique des solides
  • Matières plastiques
DEF

Premier maximum de la courbe d'amortissement en dessous de la zone de fusion, depuis les hautes températures à fréquence constante ou depuis les basses fréquences à température constante.

OBS

maximum de perte alpha : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Resistencia de los materiales
  • Física de los sólidos
  • Materiales plásticos
DEF

Primer pico en la curva de amortiguación bajo el rango de fusión, en orden de temperatura decreciente a una frecuencia constante o con una frecuencia de incremento a temperatura constante.

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