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DIAGRAMME BANDES [4 records]

Record 1 2012-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
CONT

A bar graph may be either horizontal or vertical. The important point to note about bar graphs is their bar length or height—the greater their length or height, the greater their value.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
DEF

Représentation graphique de données au moyen de barres verticales (graphique à colonnes, graphique à tuyaux d’orgue, graphique à barres verticales [...]) ou horizontales (graphique à barres horizontales [...]) selon une échelle exprimée en valeurs absolues ou en pourcentages.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
DEF

A chart utilizing a series of horizontal bars to depict data.

OBS

In general, horizontal bars, as opposed to vertical bars, are used if the analysis is of various factors (qualitative) at a particular point of time or for a given period of time; that is, when the designations of bars are qualitative.

Key term(s)
  • horizontal-bar chart
  • horizontal-bar graph

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
DEF

Représentation graphique de données au moyen de barres [...] horizontales [...] selon une échelle exprimée en valeurs absolues ou en pourcentages.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
OBS

diagrama de barras: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 3 1986-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Semiconductors (Electronics)
  • Chemistry
DEF

(Pulfrey, 98, fig. 3.20). Diagramme in which electron energies are plotted vertically as functions of the distance through a crystal shown horizontally; useful where electron-energy changes occur only in one direction through the crystal. (Semiconductors 1439).

Key term(s)
  • energy band diagram

French

Domaine(s)
  • Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
  • Chimie
OBS

(Semicond. 1439).

Spanish

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Record 4 1980-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Measurements
OBS

Two signal nulls (180 degrees apart) are indicated by a reduction in audio level and a dip of the tuning meter needle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures électriques
OBS

Principe [du VDF à oscilloscope] réception sur aérien tournant à vitesse uniforme : le signal reçu(porteuse pure) se trouve alors modulé(modulation à double bandes latérales sans porteuse) et présente un nul deux fois par tour du diagramme;(...)

Spanish

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