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MODIFIED VELOCITY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Micrographics
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modified constant angular velocity
1, record 1, English, modified%20constant%20angular%20velocity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifies an optical disk which includes several concentric zones. Each zone is read at a constant angular velocity, crossing from one zone to another involves modifying the velocity. 1, record 1, English, - modified%20constant%20angular%20velocity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Micrographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vitesse angulaire constante modifiée
1, record 1, French, vitesse%20angulaire%20constante%20modifi%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vitesse angulaire constante. 2, record 1, French, - vitesse%20angulaire%20constante%20modifi%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Micrographics
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- modified constant linear velocity
1, record 2, English, modified%20constant%20linear%20velocity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MCLV 1, record 2, English, MCLV
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Describes a disk on which tracks are divided into bands. Within a band, the disk spins at a constant angular velocity, but that velocity is different for each band. The relation between velocity and band location is similar to the velocity radius curve for CLV operation. 1, record 2, English, - modified%20constant%20linear%20velocity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Micrographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vitesse linéaire constante modifiée
1, record 2, French, vitesse%20lin%C3%A9aire%20constante%20modifi%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vitesse linéaire constante. 2, record 2, French, - vitesse%20lin%C3%A9aire%20constante%20modifi%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- modified velocity
1, record 3, English, modified%20velocity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Velocity as observed after correcting for drift and angularity. 2, record 3, English, - modified%20velocity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vitesse corrigée
1, record 3, French, vitesse%20corrig%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse d'un corps dans l'eau, relevée et corrigée en tenant compte de la dérive et de l'obliquité. 1, record 3, French, - vitesse%20corrig%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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