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ATENUACION LINEICA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radio Waves
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attenuation coefficient
1, record 1, English, attenuation%20coefficient
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- linear attenuation coefficient 2, record 1, English, linear%20attenuation%20coefficient
correct
- attenuation constant 3, record 1, English, attenuation%20constant
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The real part of the propagation coefficient. 4, record 1, English, - attenuation%20coefficient
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attenuation constant: deprecated. 4, record 1, English, - attenuation%20coefficient
Record 1, Key term(s)
- attenuation constant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coefficient d'affaiblissement acoustique linéaire
1, record 1, French, coefficient%20d%27affaiblissement%20acoustique%20lin%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coefficient d'affaiblissement acoustique élémentaire 1, record 1, French, coefficient%20d%27affaiblissement%20acoustique%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct, masculine noun
- constante d'affaiblissement 1, record 1, French, constante%20d%27affaiblissement
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie réelle de l'exposant linéique de propagation acoustique. 1, record 1, French, - coefficient%20d%27affaiblissement%20acoustique%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
constante d'affaiblissement : déconseillé. 1, record 1, French, - coefficient%20d%27affaiblissement%20acoustique%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Acústica (Física)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- coeficiente de atenuación
1, record 1, Spanish, coeficiente%20de%20atenuaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- constante de atenuación 2, record 1, Spanish, constante%20de%20atenuaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- atenuación lineal 2, record 1, Spanish, atenuaci%C3%B3n%20lineal
feminine noun
- atenuación lineica 2, record 1, Spanish, atenuaci%C3%B3n%20lineica
feminine noun
- decrecimento lineal 2, record 1, Spanish, decrecimento%20lineal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte real del exponente lineal (lineico) de propagación o coeficiente de propagación. 2, record 1, Spanish, - coeficiente%20de%20atenuaci%C3%B3n
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