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Record 1 2017-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rectifiers (Electricity)
  • Electrical Components
DEF

A rectifier circuit using several diodes to produce a continuous DC output from an AC source.

OBS

AC [alternative current] applied to the input results in approximate DC [direct current] at the output.

OBS

bridge rectifier: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Redresseurs (Électricité)
  • Composants électrotechniques
DEF

Redresseur qui fait appel à des diodes montées en pont afin de produire un courant continu à partir d'une source alternative de tension ou de courant.

OBS

redresseur en pont : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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