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ACOUSTIC POWER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Audio Technology
- Noise Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sound power
1, record 1, English, sound%20power
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acoustic power 2, record 1, English, acoustic%20power
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate of flow of acoustic energy in a specified frequency range, whether from a source, through an area, or into an absorber. 3, record 1, English, - sound%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sound power of a source: the total sound energy radiated by the source per unit of time. The common unit is the erg per second, but the power may also be expressed in watts. 4, record 1, English, - sound%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sound power: term standardized by the CSA. Material reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 5, record 1, English, - sound%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sound power: standardized by BSI-661. 5, record 1, English, - sound%20power
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Électroacoustique
- Pollution par le bruit
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puissance acoustique
1, record 1, French, puissance%20acoustique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour une source sonore c'est la puissance moyenne totale rayonnée par la source, dans toutes les directions. 2, record 1, French, - puissance%20acoustique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
puissance acoustique : normalisé par NF-S30-101. 3, record 1, French, - puissance%20acoustique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acústica (Física)
- Electroacústica
- Contaminación acústica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- potencia acústica
1, record 1, Spanish, potencia%20ac%C3%BAstica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Energía acústica por unidad de tiempo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - potencia%20ac%C3%BAstica
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