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AMORTIGUACION OSCILACIONES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Radio Waves
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- logarithmic decrement
1, record 1, English, logarithmic%20decrement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The natural logarithm of the ratio of any two successive amplitudes of like sign, in the decay of a single-frequency oscillation. 2, record 1, English, - logarithmic%20decrement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Symbol: delta. 3, record 1, English, - logarithmic%20decrement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décrément logarithmique
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ment%20logarithmique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Décrément logarithmique. Il s'agit de mesurer la «vitesse» d'amortissement. Le décrément caractérise, en effet, la décroissance de l'amplitude pendant une période. Soit x(t) l'amplitude à un instant t et x(t+T) l'amplitude à l'instant t+T. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ment%20logarithmique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le décrément s'écrit: [delta] = ln[x(t)/x(t+T)]. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ment%20logarithmique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrotecnia
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- decremento logarítmico
1, record 1, Spanish, decremento%20logar%C3%ADtmico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logaritmo natural de la relación entre dos(o más) amplitudes sucesivas de igual signo, en la amortiguación de oscilaciones de frecuencia única. 1, record 1, Spanish, - decremento%20logar%C3%ADtmico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oscillation damping 1, record 2, English, oscillation%20damping
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amortissement des oscillations
1, record 2, French, amortissement%20des%20oscillations
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maquinaria agrícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amortiguación de las oscilaciones
1, record 2, Spanish, amortiguaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20oscilaciones
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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