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WATTAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measurements of Electricity
DEF

The amount of electrical power, expressed in number of watts, or the electrical power required by an appliance or device.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures de grandeurs électriques
CONT

La puissance, qui s'exprime en watts [W], est le produit de la quantité d'électricité qui traverse le conducteur pendant un seconde (intensité du courant en ampères) et de la tension.

Spanish

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