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Макаров: возмущение волнового фронтаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > wave-front disturbance
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2 wave-front disturbance
English-russian dictionary of physics > wave-front disturbance
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3 wave-front disturbance
English-Russian electronics dictionary > wave-front disturbance
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The New English-Russian Dictionary of Radio-electronics > wave-front disturbance
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5 disturbance
1) возмущение2) помеха; помехи•- atmospheric disturbance
- continuous disturbance
- crosstalk disturbance
- electromagnetic disturbance
- feedback control system disturbance
- geomagnetic disturbance
- hydromagnetic disturbance
- impulsive disturbance
- ionospheric disturbance
- large-scale disturbance
- magnetic disturbance
- non-spherical disturbances
- periodic disturbance
- quasi-impulsive disturbance
- radio disturbance
- random disturbance
- small-scale disturbance
- spherical disturbances
- step disturbance
- sudden ionospheric disturbance
- traveling ionospheric disturbance
- unstable disturbance
- wave disturbance
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6 disturbance
1) возмущение2) помеха; помехи•- atmospheric disturbance
- continuous disturbance
- crosstalk disturbance
- electromagnetic disturbance
- feedback control system disturbance
- geomagnetic disturbance
- hydromagnetic disturbance
- impulsive disturbance
- ionospheric disturbance
- large-scale disturbance
- magnetic disturbance
- non-spherical disturbances
- periodic disturbance
- quasi-impulsive disturbance
- radio disturbance
- random disturbance
- small-scale disturbance
- spherical disturbances
- step disturbance
- sudden ionospheric disturbance
- traveling ionospheric disturbance
- unstable disturbance
- wave disturbance
- wave-front disturbanceThe New English-Russian Dictionary of Radio-electronics > disturbance
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7 wave
1) волна
2) взмах
3) волновой
4) махать
5) <commun.> сигнал
6) волноваться
7) развеваться
8) колебательный
9) колебание
– acoustic wave
– air wave
– backward wave
– beam wave
– blast wave
– boundary wave
– bow shock wave
– bow wave
– bulk-surface wave
– carrier wave
– catcher wave
– coherent wave
– compression wave
– conducting a wave
– creeping wave
– current wave
– density wave
– depression wave
– detonation wave
– diffracted wave
– direct wave
– edge wave
– EH wave
– elastic wave
– evanescent wave
– extraordinary wave
– flexural wave
– free-space wave
– fundamental wave
– gap wave
– gravity wave
– ground wave
– ground-reflected wave
– guided wave
– half wave
– harmonic wave
– helicon wave
– HF wave band
– idler wave
– incident wave
– ingoing wave
– inhomogeneous wave
– interferential wave
– ionospheric wave
– lateral wave
– longitudinal wave
– Mach wave
– magnon wave
– marking wave
– micro wave
– modulated wave
– node of wave
– ordinary wave
– orthogonal wave
– overdriven wave
– partial wave
– pertaining to wave
– pilot wave
– plane wave
– plane-polarized wave
– plasma wave
– polarized wave
– polarographic wave
– primary wave
– reference wave
– reflected wave
– return wave
– saw-tooth wave
– scattered wave
– shear wave
– shock wave
– short wave
– side wave
– sine wave
– sky wave
– slot wave
– space wave
– spherical wave
– square wave
– standing wave
– stationary wave
– stress wave
– surface wave
– tenth wave
– transient wave
– transverse wave
– travelling wave
– undistorted wave
– unguided wave
– VHF wave band
– wave acoustics
– wave analyzer
– wave band
– wave conductor
– wave crest
– wave dispersion
– wave distance
– wave disturbance
– wave duct
– wave equation
– wave filter
– wave frequency
– wave front
– wave function
– wave guide
– wave height
– wave impedance
– wave interference
– wave mechanics
– wave mode
– wave number
– wave of probability
– wave operator
– wave optics
– wave packet
– wave pattern
– wave propagation
– wave range
– wave refraction
– wave resistance
– wave rule
– wave shape
– wave steepness
– wave tilt
– wave train
– wave trough
– wave velocity
– whistler wave
continuous wave laser — лазер непрерывного излучения, лазер непрерывного режима работы
elliptically polarized wave — эллиптически волна поляризованная
long-range wave propagation — дальнее распространение радиоволн
oblique shock wave — <phys.> скачок уплотнения косой
pregressing shock wave — <acoust.> волна ударная автомодельная
reflected wave method — < radio> метод отраженных волн
square wave generator — <tech.> генератор прямоугольных сигналов
surface wave line — < radio> линия поверхностной волны
surface-skimming bulk wave — волна объемная приповерхностная
transverse compressional wave — <geogr.> волна поперечная упругая
transverse electric wave — < radio> волна поперечная электрическая
transverse electromagnetic wave — < radio> волна поперечная электромагнитная
transverse magnetic wave — < radio> волна поперечная магнитная
traveling wave antenna — < radio> антенна бегущей волны
uniform-phase wave front — волновой фронт с постоянной фазой
vertically polarized wave — вертикально поляризованная волна
wave drag coefficient — <phys.> коэффициент волнового сопротивления
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8 shock
удар; толчок; сотрясение; скачок уплотнения; ударная волна; II сотрясаться- shock absorber body - shock absorber bracket - shock absorber contracts - shock absorber cord - shock absorber cushions shocks - shock-absorber drill - shock absorber extends - shock absorber friction disk - shock absorber lever - shock absorber link - shock absorber liquid - shock absorber operates on hydraulic action - shock absorber packing gland - shock absorber serves to cushion - shock absorber shaft - shock absorber spring - shock absorber strap - shock-absorbing capacity - shock-absorbing connection - shock-absorbing coupler - shock absorbing device - shock absorbing fixtures - shock-absorbing jib - shock absorbing mounting - shock-absorbing rubber pad - shock-absorbing rubber sole - shock-absorbing skid block - shock absorption - shock acceleration - shock-and-vibration machine - shock-and-vibration - shock angle - shock characteristic - shock coagulation - shock compressibility - shock compression - shock-compression parameters - shock concrete - shock current - shock damage - shock diffraction - shock diffuser - shock drive - shock effect - shock excitation - shock-excited oscillation - shock-excited oscillator - shock-expansion field - shock-free - shock-free entry - shock-free flow - shock-free vibration machine - shock front - shock-generating body - shock guard - shock hardening - shock hauler - shock hazard - shock heating - shock-induced cracking - shock-induced separation - shock-initiated ignition - shock isolator - shock layer - shock line - shock loading - shock loss - shock losses - shock motion - shock-mounted - shock peening - shock pick-up - shock pressure - shock-proof steering - shock-proof thermocouple - shock-proof - shock proofness - shock propagation - shock-protected - shock pulse - shock rating - shock resistance - shock resistant - shock-resistant vibration-suppressing drill collar - shock-resisting steel - shock-sensitive - shock sensitivity - shock sensor - shock-separated flow - shock spectrum - shock sphere - shock spring - shock-stalling speed - shock-stalling - shock strength - shock stress - shock-strut diffuser - shock strut impact travel - shock strut piston - shock strut - shock sub - shock surface - shock table - shock tool - shock tube - shock velocity - shock-vibrating machining - shock vibration - shock voltage - shock-wave attenuation - shock wave compaction - shock wave compression - shock-wave cone - shock-wave decay - shock-wave discontinuity - shock-wave disturbance - shock-wave drag - shock-wave drill - shock-wave drilling - shock-wave dynamics - shock-wave envelope - shock wave front - shock-wave generator - shock-wave heating - shock wave intensity - shock-wave intersection - shock-wave intersection point - shock wave junction - shock-wave pattern - shock wave propagation - shock-wave pumping - shock wave reflection - shock wave refraction - shock-wave shadow - shock wave stability - shock wave strength - shock-wave structure - shock-wave system - shock wave - shock wave thickness - shock-wave tunnel - shock wave velocity -
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10 ratio
1) отношение; соотношение; пропорция5) матем. частное•-
4:1:1 ratio
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abundance ratio
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activity ratio
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adjacent-channel protection ratio
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advance ratio
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air/oil ratio
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air-fuel ratio
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alumina ratio
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amplitude ratio
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anamorphic ratio
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anode-to-cathode ratio
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aperture ratio
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apparent slip ratio
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aspect ratio
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atomic ratio
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attenuation ratio
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augmentation ratio
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availability ratio
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axial ratio
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axle ratio
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balance ratio
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balanced steel ratio
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beam aspect ratio
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beam-depth ratio
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beam-draft ratio
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bearing ratio
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best power mixture ratio
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blade aspect ratio
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blade-area ratio
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blending ratio
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blip-scan ratio
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blocking-to-forward resistance ratio
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blowup ratio
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boilup-feed ratio
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boost pressure ratio
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boosting ratio
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boss-diameter ratio
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boss ratio
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braking ratio
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breeding ratio
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brush coverage ratio
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burnout ratio
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by-pass ratio
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C/B ratio
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cancellation ratio
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capacity/deadweight ratio
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capture ratio
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carbon ratio
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carrier-to-interference ratio
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carrier-to-noise ratio
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cascade pitch-chord ratio
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catalyst-oil ratio
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catalyst ratio
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cement-aggregate ratio
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cetane ratio
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charge ratio
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charge-to-mass ratio
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circulation ratio
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coal-to-coke replacement ratio
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coherence ratio
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common ratio
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common-mode rejection ratio
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compression ratio
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contact ratio
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continuous casting ratio
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contrast ratio
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control ratio
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convergence ratio
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conversion ratio
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copper-to-superconductor ratio
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correlation ratio
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cost/performance ratio
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critical power ratio
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cross-ratio
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crown diameter ratio
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cumulative fatigue ratio
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current instability ratio
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current ratio
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current transfer ratio
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current unbalance ratio
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cutoff ratio
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damping ratio
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deadweight-displacement ratio
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deadweight ratio
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defective ratio
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defect ratio
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delivery ratio
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dependability ratio
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desired-to-undesired signal ratio
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developed blade-area ratio
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deviation ratio
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disk-area ratio
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distortion ratio
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disturbance ratio
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disturb ratio
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double ratio
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downtime ratio
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drafting ratio
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drop-off-to-pickup ratio
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drowning ratio
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dryout ratio
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duty ratio
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effective pitch ratio
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effective slip ratio
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electric/heat output ratio
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elongation ratio
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empty run ratio
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empty weight-to-carrying capacity ratio
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energy-to-volume ratio
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energy-to-weight ratio
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engine displacement to horsepower ratio
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engine pressure ratio
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enhancement ratio
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error ratio
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escape ratio
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excess noise ratio
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excitation response ratio
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extraction ratio
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extrusion ratio
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false alarm ratio
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fat-to-lean ratio
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field-forcing ratio
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filter open area ratio
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flow ratio of mold
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flowing fluid ratio
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focal ratio
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frame aspect ratio
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freeboard ratio
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free-fluid ratio
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frequency multiplication ratio
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frequency ratio
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friction ratio
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front-to-back ratio
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fuel ratio
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fuel-air equivalence ratio
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fuel-air ratio
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fuel-oil consumption ratio
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gas ratio
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gas recovery ratio
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gas-condensate ratio
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gas-oil ratio
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gasoline-oil consumption ratio
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gas-water ratio
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geometric pitch ratio
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grain-to-air mass ratio
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gross-to-net ratio
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harmonic ratio
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heat sharing ratio
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hit ratio
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hub-diameter ratio
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hub ratio
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humidity ratio
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hydrogen carbon ratio
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idle mixture ratio
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image ratio
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image signal-to-noise ratio
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image-frequency rejection ratio
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image rejection ratio
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input-to-output frequency ratio
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intensifier ratio
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interference-to-noise ratio
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internal breeding ratio
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inversion level ratio
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inversion ratio
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ionization ratio
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irregularity ratio
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isolation ratio
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jamming-to-signal ratio
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jam-to-signal ratio
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lay ratio
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length-beam ratio
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length-depth ratio
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length-draft ratio
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lift/drag ratio
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light output ratio
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likelihood ratio
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limiting drawing ratio
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line-interlace ratio
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liquor ratio
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load ratio
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locked rotor current ratio
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luminance ratio
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magnetoresistive ratio
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main-beam-to-sidelobe ratio
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mark-to-space ratio
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mark-space ratio
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meander ratio
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melting-speed ratio
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metal-restitution ratio
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mismatch ratio
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miss ratio
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mixing ratio
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mobility ratio
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moderating ratio
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modular ratio
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molar ratio
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mold ratio
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negative sequence current ratio
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negative sequence voltage ratio
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noise-power ratio
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noise-to-signal ratio
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notch yield ratio
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notched-unnotched tensile strength ratio
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n-ratio
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nutritive ratio
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offset ratio
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oil-steam ratio
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one-to-zero ratio
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on-off ratio
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operating ratio
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output voltage ratio
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output-input ratio
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overall combined feed ratio
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overall gear ratio
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overburden ratio
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overvoltage ratio
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partition ratio
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peak ratio
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peak-to-average ratio
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penetration shape ratio
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pin-to-gate ratio
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pitch damping ratio
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pitch ratio
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pitch-diameter ratio
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pluviometric ratio
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Poisson's ratio
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power amplification ratio
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power-loss ratio
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precipitation-evaporation ratio
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press ratio
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pressure-viscosity ratio
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processing ratio
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producing water-oil ratio
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proof ultimate ratio
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propagation ratio
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propane-oil ratio
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propeller solidity ratio
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protection ratio
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pulse-compression ratio
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pulse-smoothing ratio
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pulsing ratio
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rated voltage ratio
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ratio of break to reduction
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ratio of enrichment
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ratio of flow
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ratio of foreshortening
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ratio of similitude
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ratio of slope
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ratio of specific heats
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reactance ratio
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reactivity ratio
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real slip ratio
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recall ratio
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recirculation ratio
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recovery ratio
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rectification ratio
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recycle ratio
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reduction ratio
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reflux ratio
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reflux-to-product ratio
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reinforcement ratio
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rejection ratio
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reproduction ratio
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reserve-buoyance ratio
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resetting ratio
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reset ratio
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resolution ratio
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retrace ratio
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returning ratio
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ripple ratio
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roll damping ratio
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ruffling ratio
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runner ratio
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scaling ratio
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scrap-metal ratio
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seasonal ratio
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secondary-emission ratio
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seizure ratio
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serviceability ratio
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setting ratio
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shooting ratio
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short-circuit ratio
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shrinkage ratio
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shutter-to-pulldown ratio
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sidelobe ratio
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signal-to-clutter ratio
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signal-to-crosstalk ratio
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signal-to-distortion ratio
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signal-to-interference ratio
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signal-to-jamming ratio
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signal-to-jam ratio
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signal-to-noise ratio
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signal-to-quantization noise ratio
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silica ratio
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sinad ratio
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size ratio
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skin-to-brine ratio
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skip-stitch ratio
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slenderness ratio
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slip ratio
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slope ratio
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solvent ratio
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speed ratio
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spreading ratio
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spread-to-elongation ratio
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squareness ratio
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squeeze ratio
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stall torque ratio
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standing-wave ratio
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starting current-to-rated current ratio
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starting current ratio
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starting torque-to-nominal torque ratio
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static forward current transfer ratio
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steel ratio
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steering ratio
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step-down ratio
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step-up ratio
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stock-catalyst ratio
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stoichiometric ratio
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storage ratio
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strength-to-weigth ratio
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stress ratio
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stretch ratio
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stripping ratio
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sugar-acid ratio
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suppression ratio
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surface-to-volume ratio
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swirl ratio
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swirl-to-squish ratio
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T/D ratio
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tall gear ratio
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tapping voltage ratio
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target-to-clutter ratio
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thermal conductivity ratio
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thickness ratio
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thickness-to-diameter ratio
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throughput ratio
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thrust-deduction ratio
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torque-to-inertia ratio
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torque-to-weight ratio
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transfer ratio
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transformation ratio
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transient overvoltage ratio
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transmission ratio
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transport ratio
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traveling-wave ratio
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tree-area ratio
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trigonometric ratio
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trim ratio
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true slip ratio
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tuning ratio
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turn-on ratio
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turns ratio
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unbalance ratio
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unbalance reduction ratio
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up-time ratio
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useful-to-takeoff load ratio
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utilization ratio
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valve ratio
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vapor volumetric flow ratio
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vapor-liquid ratio
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variance ratio
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vertical retrace ratio
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virtual pitch ratio
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viscosity/density ratio
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voids ratio
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voltage instability ratio
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voltage nonsinusoidality ratio
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voltage ratio
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voltage standing-wave ratio
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voltage transfer ratio
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voltage unbalance ratio
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waste-to-ore ratio
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water use ratio
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water-oil ratio
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water-to-cement ratio
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wide-band ratio
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wind-to-coke ratio
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wing taper ratio
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xanthate ratio
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yield ratio
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zero-sequence current ratio
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zero-sequence voltage ratio
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11 pressure
pressure nдавлениеacross filter pressure dropсвес лопастиaerodrome pressureдавление на аэродромеaerodynamic pressureаэродинамическое давлениеair intake pressureдавление на входе в воздухозаборникair pressureдавление воздухаair pressure valveвоздушный редукторambient pressureдавление при обтеканииatmospheric pressureатмосферное давлениеat zero pressureпри отсутствии давленияbarometric pressureбарометрическое давлениеbellcrank pressure sealгермовывод поворотной качалкиblade pressure sideрабочая часть лопасти воздушного винтаblood pressureкровяное давлениеboost pressureдавление наддуваboost pressure indicatorуказатель давления наддуваbrake pressureдавление в тормозной системеburner pressureдавление перед форсункамиburst pressureдавление взрываcabin pressure1. высота в кабине2. давление в кабине cabin pressure indicatorуказатель перепада давления в кабинеcabin pressure regulatorрегулятор давления в кабинеcenter of air pressureцентр аэродинамического давленияcenter of pressureцентр давленияcharged pressureдавление зарядкиcompressor delivery pressureдавление за компрессоромcompressor pressure ratioстепень повышения давления компрессоромconstant pressure chartкарта постоянного давленияcontrol cable pressure sealгермовывод троса управленияcontrol rod pressure sealгермовывод тяги управленияdefueling suction pressureдавление откачки топливаdesign pressureрасчетное давлениеdifferential pressureизбыточное давлениеdifferential pressure indicatorуказатель высоты перепада давленияdifferential pressure switchсигнализатор перепада давленияdiminish pressureуменьшать давлениеdischarge pressure overboardсбрасывать давление за бортdynamic pressureскоростной напорexcessive pressureизбыточное давлениеexcessive pressure dropпадение давления на фильтреexhaust back pressureобратное давление на выходе газовfootprint pressureудельное давление на поверхность ВППfree-stream pressureдавление в свободном потокеfuel pressure gageманометр давления топливаfuel pressure indicatorуказатель давления топливаfuel pressure warning lightсигнальная лампочка давления топливаfuel supply pressureдавление в системе подачи топливаgage pressureманометрическое давлениеhigh pressure filterфильтр высокого давленияhigh pressure pumpнасос высокого давленияhigh pressure rotorротор высокого давленияhydraulic pressureгидравлическое давлениеinductive pressure gageиндуктивный манометрinlet pressure recoveryвосстановление давления во входном устройствеinternal pressureвнутреннее давлениеlow pressure filterфильтр низкого давленияlow pressure pumpнасос низкого давленияlow pressure rotorротор низкого давленияlow pressure tireпневматическая шина низкого давленияlow pressure turbineтурбина низкого давленияmanifold pressureдавление наддуваmanifold pressure characteristicхарактеристика по наддувуmean sea level pressureдавление над уровнем моряmeasure pressureзамерять давлениеminimum pressure switchсигнализатор минимального давленияnoise pressure levelуровень звукового давленияnozzle exhaust pressure ratioстепень перепада давления на срезе соплаnozzle-exit pressureдавление на срезе соплаoil pressure sectionнагнетающая ступень маслоагрегата(двигателя) operating pressureрабочее давлениеoverall sound pressure levelсуммарный уровень звукового давленияperking pressureдавление в системе стояночного тормозаPitot pressure connectionштуцер полного давленияpressure altimeterбарометрический высотомерpressure altitudeвысота по давлениюpressure balance tubeдренажная трубкаpressure bulkheadгермошпангоут, герметическая перегородкаpressure capsuleмембранная коробкаpressure centerцентр давленияpressure chamberбарокамераpressure control systemсистема регулирования давленияpressure control unitавтомат давленияpressure differentialперепад давленияpressure differential regulatorрегулятор избыточного давленияpressure disturbanceпомехи от давленияpressure domeгермоднищеpressure doorгермостворкаpressure dropпадение давленияpressure equalizerкомпенсатор давленияpressure filterфильтр нагнетающей магистралиpressure flyingполеты по изобареpressure forceсила давленияpressure frontфронт давленияpressure fuelingзаправка топливом под давлениемpressure fueling couplingштуцер заправки топливом под давлениемpressure fueling manifoldколлектор системы заправки топливом под давлениемpressure fueling systemсистема заправки топливом под давлениемpressure fuel systemсистема подачи топлива под давлениемpressure gageманометрpressure gage transmitterдатчик манометра давленияpressure headприемник давленияpressure helmetгермошлемpressure instrumentанероидно-мембранный приборpressure lubricationсмазка под давлениемpressure mapкарта давленияpressure measurement pipeтрубка замера давленияpressure meterманометрpressure padsрешетка системы сигнализацииpressure pipeлиния нагнетанияpressure ratioстепень сжатияpressure refuel connectionштуцер централизованной заправкиpressure refuel couplingштуцер дозаправки топливом под давлениемpressure refuel pipelineтрубопровод централизованной заправкиpressure regulatorрегулятор давленияpressure relayреле давленияpressure reliefстравливание давленияpressure response characteristicхарактеристика чувствительности к звуковому давлениюpressure scaleшкала давленияpressure sealгермовыводpressure seal bellowsгофрированный чехолpressure seal connectorгерметический разъемpressure sensitivityчувствительность по давлениюpressure shockскачок уплотненияpressure signatureпрофиль волны давленияpressure switchсигнализатор давленияpressure variationколебание давленияpressure warning switchсигнализатор аварийного давленияpressure waveволна давленияprimary static pressure sourceосновной источник статического давленияrated pressureноминальное давлениеreflected pressure riseрост давления при отраженииrelease pressure to overboardстравливать давление за бортrelieve pressureуменьшать давлениеremote-reading pressure gageдистанционный манометрservice pressureэксплуатационное давлениеset-to-open pressureдавление открытияshock pressureдавление в скачке уплотненияshock-wave pressureдавление ударной волныsound pressureзвуковое давлениеsound pressure levelуровень звукового давленияsound pressure sensitivity calibrationкалибровка чувствительности по звуковому давлениюsound pressure sensitivity checkпроверка чувствительности к звуковому давлениюspecific pressure datumустановленная величина давленияstatic pressureстатическое давлениеstatic pressure connectionштуцер статического давленияstatic pressure tapприемник статического давленияtank pressureдавление в топливном бакеtapping pressureдавление в точке отбораtest pressureиспытательное давлениеtorque pressure transmitterдатчик измерителя крутящего моментаtotal pressure contourконтур суммарного давленияturbine exhaust pressureдавление газов за турбинойturbine inlet pressureдавление газовultimate pressureпредельное давлениеundisturbed pressureдавление в невозмущенном потокеwake pressureдавление в спутной струеwheel specific pressureудельное давление колеса на грунтwind pressureветровое давлениеwind-tunnel pressureдавление в аэродинамической трубеwing pressure plottingраспределение давления по крылуworking pressureрабочее давление
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