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Record 1 1999-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
CONT

Masking by Pure Tones or Narrow Bands of Noise. The importance of the frequency relationship of the masking and masked sounds is illustrated by the masking effect of a pure tone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
CONT

Effet de masque : diminution de la sonie d'un son donné (dénommé son masqué), résultant de la présence d'un son différent (dénommé son masquant). [Justification reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.]

Spanish

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