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ACOUSTIC PRESSURE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
  • Audio Technology
DEF

The root-mean-square of instantaneous sound pressures over a given time interval, unless specified otherwise.

OBS

sound pressure: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
  • Électroacoustique
DEF

Racine сarréе de la moyenne quadratique des pressions acoustiques instantanées, calculée sur un intervalle de temps donné, sauf indication contraire.

OBS

pression acoustique : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acústica (Física)
  • Electroacústica
DEF

Raíz cuadrada de la media cuadrática de las presiones acústicas instantáneas calculadas durante un intervalo de tiempo dado, a menos que se especifique algo diferente.

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