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AMS0 [1 record]

Record 1 2013-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Universal entry(ies)
ams0
symbol, see observation
OBS

ams0: In the symbol, the small letter "a" is italicized, and the small letters and zero "ms0" are subscripted (ams0).

OBS

mean deceleration over stopping distance: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
ams0
symbol, see observation
OBS

ams0 : Dans le symbole, la minuscule «a» est en italique, et les minuscules et zéro «ms0» sont en indice (ams0).

OBS

décélération moyenne sur la distance d'arrêt : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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