A number assigned to the ratio of two quantities; two quantities are of the same order of magnitude if one is less than 10 times as large as the other; the number of magnitudes that the quantities differ is specified to within a power of 10
The scale length of a string instrument is the maximum vibrating length of the strings that produce sound, and determines the range of tones that string can produce at a given tension.
An architect's scale is a specialized ruler designed to facilitate the drafting and measuring of architectural drawings, such as floor plans and orthographic projections.
Spatial scale is a specific application of the term scale for describing or categorizing the size of a space, or the extent of it at which a phenomenon or process occurs.
Für die Objektivierung einer abgestuften Bewertung oder Rangordnung von Einschätzungen, Ereignissen, Untersuchungsergebnissen, physikalischen Größen usw. ist deren Zuordnung zu Zahlen hilfreich.
The scale of a chemical process refers to the rough ranges in mass or volume of a chemical reaction or process that define the appropriate category of chemical apparatus and equipment required to accomplish it, and the concepts, priorities, and economies that operate at each.
In the study of complex systems and hierarchy theory, the concept of scale refers to the combination of the level of analysis ; and the level of observation.
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