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direct coupling [2 records]

Record 1 2009-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Networks
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Telecommunications Facilities
DEF

[The] coupling of two circuits by means of a non-frequency-sensitive device, such as a wire, resistor, or battery, so both direct and alternating current can flow through the coupling path.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réseaux électriques
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Installations de télécommunications

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Redes eléctricas
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
DEF

Acoplamiento de los circuitos por resistencia o inductancia para permitir que la corriente directa fluya a través del acoplamiento.

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Record 2 2000-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Couplings (Mechanical Components)
DEF

Mechanical coupling, flexible or rigid, between the aligned shafts of two machines, with no intermediate counter-shaft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Jonction mécanique, élastique ou rigide, sans arbre intermédiaire de renvoi des arbres alignés de deux machines.

Spanish

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