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TREN ONDAS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wave train
1, record 1, English, wave%20train
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- train of waves 2, record 1, English, train%20of%20waves
correct
- train of sound waves 3, record 1, English, train%20of%20sound%20waves
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of waves [travelling in] the same direction. 4, record 1, English, - wave%20train
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a train of sound waves in air the distance from one compression peak to the next ... is called the wavelength of that sound. 3, record 1, English, - wave%20train
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wave-train
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- train d'ondes
1, record 1, French, train%20d%27ondes
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- train d'ondes acoustiques 2, record 1, French, train%20d%27ondes%20acoustiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'ondes se propageant simultanément dans la même direction, sans déformation. 3, record 1, French, - train%20d%27ondes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La propagation se fait dans toutes les directions à partir du point d'impact. Par analogie avec les rides qui se créent sur l'eau à la suite d'un ébranlement, on dit que la propagation dans le milieu se fait sous forme de trains d'ondes acoustiques. 2, record 1, French, - train%20d%27ondes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
train d'ondes : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - train%20d%27ondes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acústica (Física)
- Electroacústica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tren de ondas
1, record 1, Spanish, tren%20de%20ondas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grupo de ondas que se repite siempre igual. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tren%20de%20ondas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El radar emite trenes de ondas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tren%20de%20ondas
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wave train 1, record 2, English, wave%20train
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- train de vagues
1, record 2, French, train%20de%20vagues
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- groupe de vagues 1, record 2, French, groupe%20de%20vagues
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Série de vagues d'amplitude marquée compris entre des calmes relatifs. 1, record 2, French, - train%20de%20vagues
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tren de ondas
1, record 2, Spanish, tren%20de%20ondas
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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