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conductive method [1 record]

Record 1 1992-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing
CONT

The conductive method of operation is usually applied when it becomes necessary to trace an individual pipe when one or more additional pipes are nearby. With this method of operation the desired pipe is energized through a direct connection with the transmitter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plomberie
CONT

On emploie généralement la méthode de détection par conduction lorsqu'il faut repérer le tracé d'une canalisation située à proximité d'une ou plusieurs autres canalisations. Suivant cette méthode, on met la canalisation à repérer sous tension en la raccordant directement à l'émetteur.

Spanish

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