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Record 1 2018-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
  • Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
DEF

The ability of an electrically insulating material to resist the influence of an electric arc, under specified conditions.

OBS

The arc resistance is identified by the length of the arc, the absence or presence of a conducting path and the burning or damage of the test specimen.

OBS

arc resistance: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
  • Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
DEF

Aptitude d'un matériau électriquement isolant à résister aux effets d'un arc électrique, dans des conditions d'essai spécifiées.

OBS

La résistance à l'arc est identifiée par la longueur de l'arc, l'absence ou la présence d'un chemin conducteur, l'inflammation ou les dommages subis par l'éprouvette d'essai.

OBS

résistance à l'arc : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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