absorption property
1Absorption (acoustics) — Absorption refers to the absorption of sound waves by a material. The absorption is the missing piece , when comparing the total reflected and transmitted energy with the incident energy. It is the property of a material that changes acoustic… …
2absorption rate — ➔ rate1 * * * absorption rate UK US noun [C] ► (also overhead absorption rate, also recovery rate) ACCOUNTING the percentage of fixed costs (= costs that are the same each month) that a company pays for with the profits from particular products… …
3Absorption coefficient — The absorption coefficient α is a property of a material. It defines the extent to which a material absorbs energy, for example that of sound waves or electromagnetic radiation. Wallace Sabine was a pioneer of this concept in acoustics and… …
4Absorption law — In algebra, the absorption law is an identity linking a pair of binary operations.Any two binary operations, say $ and %, are subject to the absorption law if:: a $ ( a % b ) = a % ( a $ b ) = a .The operations $ and % are said to form a dual… …
5Absorption Rate — The rate at which available homes are sold in a specific real estate market during a given time period. It is calculated by dividing the total number of available homes by the average number of sales per month. The figure shows how many months it …
6absorption factor — noun (physics) the property of a body that determines the fraction of the incident radiation or sound flux absorbed or absorbable by the body • Syn: ↑absorptivity • Derivationally related forms: ↑absorptive (for: ↑absorptivity) • …
7ALIYAH AND ABSORPTION — GENERAL SURVEY Introduction Aliyah, ascension or going up, is the coming of Jews as individuals or in groups, from exile or diaspora to live in the Land of Israel. Those who go up for this purpose are known as olim – a term used in the Bible for… …
8Israeli land and property laws — Land and property laws in Israel provide a legal framework which governs land and property issues in Israel. At its establishment, Israel continued to apply the pre existing Ottoman and British land law. Over time, these laws were amended or… …
9Land and Property Laws in Israel — refers to the legal framework governing land and property issues in Israel. Following its establishment, Israel designed a system of law that legitimized both a continuation and a consolidation of the nationalisation of land and property, a… …
10Two-photon absorption — (TPA) is the simultaneous absorption of two photons of identical or different frequencies in order to excite a molecule from one state (usually the ground state) to a higher energy electronic state. The energy difference between the involved… …
