单词 | expansion |
释义 | expansion [ik`span·shǝn] ELECTRONICS A process in which the effective gain of an amplifier is varied as a function of signal magnitude, the effective gain being greater for large signals than for small signals; the result is greater volume range in an audio amplifier and greater contrast range in facsimile. MATHEMATICS The expression of a quantity as the sum of a finite or infinite series of terms, as a finite or infinite product of factors, or, in general, in any extended form. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Increase in volume of working material with accompanying drop in pressure of a gaseous or vapor fluid, as in an internal combustion engine or steam engine cylinder. PHYSICS Process in which the volume of a constant mass of a substance increases. |
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