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FACTEUR ABSORPTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sound absorption coefficient
1, record 1, English, sound%20absorption%20coefficient
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acoustic absorption coefficient 3, record 1, English, acoustic%20absorption%20coefficient
correct
- acoustic absorption factor 4, record 1, English, acoustic%20absorption%20factor
correct
- acoustic absorptivity 5, record 1, English, acoustic%20absorptivity
correct
- absorption coefficient 6, record 1, English, absorption%20coefficient
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of sound energy absorbed to that arriving at a surface or medium. 5, record 1, English, - sound%20absorption%20coefficient
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The decimal fraction of perfect absorption that [a material] has .... It is the efficiency of a material in absorbing sound energy at a specified frequency. 7, record 1, English, - sound%20absorption%20coefficient
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coefficient d'absorption acoustique
1, record 1, French, coefficient%20d%27absorption%20acoustique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- absorptance acoustique 2, record 1, French, absorptance%20acoustique
correct, feminine noun
- facteur d'absorption 3, record 1, French, facteur%20d%27absorption
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- coefficient d'absorption 4, record 1, French, coefficient%20d%27absorption
correct, masculine noun
- coefficient d'absorption sonore 5, record 1, French, coefficient%20d%27absorption%20sonore
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
À une fréquence déterminée ou pour une bande de fréquences déterminées, ou pour un bruit de spectre déterminé et dans des conditions spécifiées, pour un élément donné, rapport de la puissance acoustique absorbée à la surface de cet élément à la puissance incidente. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation]. 6, record 1, French, - coefficient%20d%27absorption%20acoustique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'absorptance acoustique, ou facteur d'absorption, est la partie du flux d'énergie acoustique incident absorbée par une surface ou un milieu à une fréquence déterminée, cette surface étant considérée indéfinie. 2, record 1, French, - coefficient%20d%27absorption%20acoustique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facteur d'absorption : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 7, record 1, French, - coefficient%20d%27absorption%20acoustique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- facteur d'absorption acoustique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acústica (Física)
- Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- coeficiente de absorción acústica
1, record 1, Spanish, coeficiente%20de%20absorci%C3%B3n%20ac%C3%BAstica
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación entre la energía sonora absorbida por una superficie que contacta con un sonido y la energía sonora total que llega. 1, record 1, Spanish, - coeficiente%20de%20absorci%C3%B3n%20ac%C3%BAstica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Illumination Engineering
- Optics
- Space Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- absorptance
1, record 2, English, absorptance
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- absorption factor 2, record 2, English, absorption%20factor
correct
- absorption ratio 3, record 2, English, absorption%20ratio
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of absorbed to incident solar radiation. 3, record 2, English, - absorptance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
absorptance: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 2, English, - absorptance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éclairagisme
- Optique
- Physique spatiale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- absorptance
1, record 2, French, absorptance
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- facteur d'absorption 2, record 2, French, facteur%20d%27absorption
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport du flux d'énergie rayonnante absorbée par une surface au flux d'énergie reçue. 3, record 2, French, - absorptance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
absorptance : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 2, French, - absorptance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Luminotecnia
- Óptica
- Física espacial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de absorción
1, record 2, Spanish, factor%20de%20absorci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fracción de la radiación incidente que es absorbida por la superficie de un cuerpo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - factor%20de%20absorci%C3%B3n
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