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MAGNITUD PERIODICA [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Optics
DEF

A quantity which is reproduced identically at equal intervals of the independent variable (time, space, etc.).

OBS

periodic quantity: term and definition officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique
  • Électrotechnique
  • Optique
DEF

Grandeur qui se reproduit identiquement à des intervalles égaux de la variable indépendante (temps, espace, etc.).

OBS

grandeur périodique : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR en 1973.

OBS

grandeur périodique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física
  • Electrotecnia
  • Óptica
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