sound power tavân-e sedâ Fr.: puissance de son The → sound energy emitted by a source per unit time, usually expressed in → watts. Sound power causes → sound pressure. |
sound power level tarâz-e tavân-e sedâ Fr.: niveau de la puissance de son The sound energy emitted by a sound source per unit time and expressed in → decibels. Sound power, in → watts, is converted to sound power level in decibels (L), by L = 10 log (W/W0), where W0 is the reference power (1 x 10 -12 watt). |