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double-throw switch [2 records]

Record 1 2020-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
CONT

A double-throw switch has a contact that can be connected to either of two other [terminals].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
OBS

commutateur à deux directions : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Key term(s)
  • commutateur à 2 directions
  • interrupteur à 2 directions

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Facilities
  • Chemistry
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de recherche scientifique
  • Chimie
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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