Kurve, jungf r'äul iche 



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curve or graph. -, jungf r'äul iche 

 Virgin curve, -.zwei spitzige 

 double-peaked curve, double- 

 hump c. Abkling- decay curve. 

 Auslauf- coasting curve, de- 

 celeration c. Begrenzungs- 

 envelope, contour line. Blatt- 

 foliuiE. Durchlass- selectivity 

 curve (of df receiver, etc.) 

 Eichreiz- (typical) visibility 

 curve. Empfindl ichkei ts- re- 

 sponse curve, r. characteristic. 

 Füll- single-loop oscillogram. 

 Funkbeschickungs- error curve. 

 H X - Hurter & Driffield curve. 

 Halsband- collar curve. H'ull- 

 envelope. L'ängungs- elongation 

 curve, stretch c. Leit- directrix, 

 pitch or contour of cam compensa- 

 tor (df). Ohren- auditory sensation 

 curve. Peil- directional diagram, 

 space pattern. Resonanz-, mit 

 zwei Höckern double-hump resonance 

 characteristic or curve. Schlangen- 

 serpentine. Schwärzungs- charac- 

 teristic film or H & D (Hurter & 

 Driffield) curve. Sinus- sine 

 curve, curve of sines. Uber- 

 tragungs- transmission (frequency) 

 characteristic. Umrandungs- 

 envelope. Verfest i gungs- plastic 

 stress-strain curve. Wach stum- 

 growth curve. Wende- turn in 

 landing (by ZZ method), U turn. 

 Zapfen- spectral response of eye 

 cones. Zerfall- decay curve. 

 Kurven-einebnung flattening of a 

 curve, -form, rechteckige rec- 

 tangular curve shape (say, of an 

 emf). -lichtmethode variable- 

 area recording method (of sound). 



-schaar family, group or system of 

 curves or graphs. - sehe i be, 

 Funkbeschickungs- compensator or 

 zero cleaning cam. -schrei ber 

 oscillograph, oscilloscope (when 

 no graphic record is made), curve 

 tracer. -Schwanzstück toe region 

 of film characteristic, -zeichnen 

 mapping a curve, plotting a graph 

 (say, with stylus), -zug, abklin- 

 gender decay train. 



kurz-brennweitlges Objektiv short- 

 focus lens or objective, -brüchig 

 short-brittle. 



Kurzflammlampe hard light. 



kurz-gefasst brief, concise, ab- 

 breviated, compendious, of re- 

 duced length or style, -hals ig 

 short-necked, -lebiges Produkt 

 short-life, short-lived, periodic 

 or transient product. 



Kurzschluss short-circuit, "short," 

 bridge, by-pass, short-circuit 

 path. -, akusti scher acoustic 

 feedback or short-circuit. 

 -, vol 1 ständiger dead short- 

 circuit. 



kurzsichtig near-sighted, short-s., 

 myopic. 



Kurzschluss-brücke, -bUgel short- 

 circuiting bridge. -I auf er 

 squifrel-cage rotor (of induction 

 motor). 



Kurz-wel lenwandler short-wave con- 

 verter, -zeichen symbol. 



Küvette trough, vessel; bulb. 

 Absorptions- absorption cell. 



K Wert octantal component of 

 quadrantal error (or QE) due to 

 fuselage. 



