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EQUAL LOUDNESS CONTOURS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- equal-loudness curves
1, record 1, English, equal%2Dloudness%20curves
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- equal-loudness contours 2, record 1, English, equal%2Dloudness%20contours
correct, plural
- equal loudness contours 3, record 1, English, equal%20loudness%20contours
correct, plural
- equal-loudness level curves 3, record 1, English, equal%2Dloudness%20level%20curves
correct, plural
- equal-loudness level contours 3, record 1, English, equal%2Dloudness%20level%20contours
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Equal-loudness level contours have been used in acoustical instrumentation to produce useful single-number measures of the loudness or disturbing effect of noise. 3, record 1, English, - equal%2Dloudness%20curves
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courbes d'isosonie
1, record 1, French, courbes%20d%27isosonie
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- courbes isosoniques 2, record 1, French, courbes%20isosoniques
correct, feminine noun, plural
- courbes d'égale sonie 3, record 1, French, courbes%20d%27%C3%A9gale%20sonie
correct, feminine noun, plural
- courbes d'égale sensation sonore 4, record 1, French, courbes%20d%27%C3%A9gale%20sensation%20sonore
correct, feminine noun, plural
- courbes d'égale sensation 5, record 1, French, courbes%20d%27%C3%A9gale%20sensation
correct, feminine noun, plural
- courbes d'égale impression d'intensité sonore 6, record 1, French, courbes%20d%27%C3%A9gale%20impression%20d%27intensit%C3%A9%20sonore
correct, feminine noun, plural
- courbes d'égale sensibilité 7, record 1, French, courbes%20d%27%C3%A9gale%20sensibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, plural
- lignes isosoniques 8, record 1, French, lignes%20isosoniques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de courbes définies après comparaison de sensations acoustiques subjectives de diverses fréquences à la sensation procurée par un son de fréquence 1 000 Hz. 9, record 1, French, - courbes%20d%27isosonie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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