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Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
Rayleigh wave — Rayleigh waves, also known as the Rayleigh Lamb Wave or ground roll , are a type of surface wave. They are associated on the Earth with earthquakes and subterranean movement of magma, or with any other source of seismic energy, such as an… … Wikipedia
Rayleigh wave — n. [after RAYLEIGH 3d Baron, who first described them] any of the undulating surface waves present in a solid having uniform properties; esp., any such wave on the earth s surface, caused by an earthquake … English World dictionary
rayleigh wave — noun Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: after Baron John W. S. Rayleigh : an elastic wave confined to the surface layers of a solid medium; specifically : an elastic wave traveling along the surface of the earth with the plane of vibration… … Useful english dictionary
Rayleigh wave — Mech., Geol. a wave along the surface of a solid, elastic body, esp. along the surface of the earth. [1915 20; named after J. W. S. RAYLEIGH] * * * … Universalium
Rayleigh — may refer to:*Rayleigh (unit), named after the son of Lord Rayleigh *Rayleigh criterion in Angular resolution *Rayleigh distribution *Rayleigh fading *Rayleigh law on low field magnetization *Rayleigh length *Rayleigh number *Rayleigh quotient… … Wikipedia
Rayleigh flow — refers to diabatic flow through a constant area duct where the effect of heat addition or rejection is considered. Compressibility effects often come into consideration, although the Rayleigh flow model certainly also applies to incompressible… … Wikipedia
RAYLEIGH (J. W.) — RAYLEIGH JOHN WILLIAM STRUTT lord (1842 1919) Physicien anglais, né à Langford Grove (Essex). John W. S. Rayleigh entra en 1861 au Trinity College de Cambridge et en sortit, brillamment diplômé, en 1865. En 1873, il fut élu membre de la Royal… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Rayleigh , John William Strutt — Rayleigh , John William Strutt, third baron (1842–1919) British physicist Rayleigh, born at Witham in Essex, succeeded to his father s title in 1873. He graduated in mathematics from Cambridge University in 1865 and remained at Cambridge until… … Scientists
Wave field synthesis — (WFS) is a spatial audio rendering technique, characterized by creation of virtual acoustic environments. It produces artificial wave fronts synthesized by a large number of individually driven speakers. Such wave fronts seem to originate from a… … Wikipedia
Rayleigh disc — /rāˈlē disk/ noun A small light disc hung by a fine thread at an angle to a progressive sound wave, its deflection being used to measure the intensity of the sound ORIGIN: Ety as for ↑Rayleigh criterion … Useful english dictionary
Rayleigh, John William Strutt, 3rd Baron — ▪ British scientist born Nov. 12, 1842, Langford Grove, Maldon, Essex, Eng. died June 30, 1919, Terling Place, Witham, Essex English physical scientist who made fundamental discoveries in the fields of acoustics and optics that are basic to the… … Universalium