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FORCE APPLICATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stylus force
1, record 1, English, stylus%20force
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- needle force 2, record 1, English, needle%20force
correct, standardized
- static stylus force 2, record 1, English, static%20stylus%20force
correct, standardized
- vertical stylus force 2, record 1, English, vertical%20stylus%20force
correct, standardized
- vertical tracking force 3, record 1, English, vertical%20tracking%20force
correct
- tracking force 4, record 1, English, tracking%20force
correct
- VTF 5, record 1, English, VTF
correct
- VTF 5, record 1, English, VTF
- needle pressure 4, record 1, English, needle%20pressure
correct, see observation, obsolete
- stylus pressure 4, record 1, English, stylus%20pressure
correct, see observation, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The vertical force exerted on a stationary recording medium by the stylus when in its operating position. 6, record 1, English, - stylus%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stylus force: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and the USA Standards Institute. 7, record 1, English, - stylus%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
needle force: term standardized by the USA Standards Institute. 7, record 1, English, - stylus%20force
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- force d'appui
1, record 1, French, force%20d%27appui
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- force d'application 2, record 1, French, force%20d%27application
correct, feminine noun
- force verticale d'appui 2, record 1, French, force%20verticale%20d%27appui
correct, feminine noun
- force d'appui vertical 3, record 1, French, force%20d%27appui%20vertical
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le poids exercé par la pointe de lecture, sur le sillon du disque. 4, record 1, French, - force%20d%27appui
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette force d'appui est réglable par l'intermédiaire du contrepoids mobile, fixé à l'arrière du bras de lecture d'une platine tourne-disque Hi-Fi. 4, record 1, French, - force%20d%27appui
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
force d'appui : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - force%20d%27appui
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- application force 1, record 2, English, application%20force
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the application force of the pressure frame can reach 2.5 tonnes force per metre of width; ... 1, record 2, English, - application%20force
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- force d'application
1, record 2, French, force%20d%27application
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la force d'application du châssis presseur [peut] atteindre 2,5 tonnes force par mètre de largeur; [...] 1, record 2, French, - force%20d%27application
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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