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torque

Science; Acoustics

Also called the moment of force is the tendency of a force to rotate an object about some axis. It is the product of the force and the length (radius) to the point where the force ...

gradian (G)

Science; Acoustics

Also known as a grad. One grad or gradian equals 9/10 of a degree or π/200 of a radian.

acoustic power

Science; Acoustics

Also known as sound power is the sound energy measured over a stated period of time.

time domain averaging

Science; Acoustics

Also known as time synchronous averaging is often used in machinery monitoring. It requires a tachometer connected to the trigger input of the analyzer to synchronize each ...

random incidence microphone

Science; Acoustics

Also referred to as diffuse incidence microphones. Used for measurements in reflective room and chambers as opposed to the free-field microphones, used for measurements in more ...

micron (μ)

Science; Acoustics

Alternative name for the micrometer = 0.000.001 meter

charge amplifier

Science; Acoustics

An amplifier with low input impedance whose output voltage is proportional to the output charge from a piezoelectric transducer. Has the advantage that the voltage output is not ...

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