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dc-to-dc converter unit [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dc-to-dc converter unit
1, record 1, English, dc%2Dto%2Ddc%20converter%20unit
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DDCU 1, record 1, English, DDCU
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
DC-to-DC Converter Unit(DDCU). DDCU will convert the electric power collected by the solar battery paddles into a form that can be used inside ISS. 2, record 1, English, - dc%2Dto%2Ddc%20converter%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dc-to-dc converter unit; DDCU: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 3, record 1, English, - dc%2Dto%2Ddc%20converter%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- convertisseur continu-continu
1, record 1, French, convertisseur%20continu%2Dcontinu
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DDCU 2, record 1, French, DDCU
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- convertisseur DDCU 3, record 1, French, convertisseur%20DDCU
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Leroy Chiao et Bill McArthur réaliseront leur seconde sortie extravéhiculaire. Leur marche spatiale de 6½ heures doit servir à installer deux transformateurs de courant électrique appelés «DC-to-DC Converter Units» (DDCU), à l'intérieur de la structure ITS. Les deux appareils de 50 kilos, pour l'heure entreposés dans la soute de Discovery, convertiront l'électricité générée par la paire de panneaux solaires qui sera installée par l'équipage de la mission STS 97 / ISS 4A en décembre prochain. 2, record 1, French, - convertisseur%20continu%2Dcontinu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
convertisseur continu-continu; DDCU : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 3, record 1, French, - convertisseur%20continu%2Dcontinu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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