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ARCING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrostatics
- Aircraft Systems
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrical arcing
1, record 1, English, electrical%20arcing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arcing 2, record 1, English, arcing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arcing, or electrical arcing, occurs when an electric current flows through the air from one conductive point to another. 3, record 1, English, - electrical%20arcing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrostatique
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- production d'arc électrique
1, record 1, French, production%20d%27arc%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- production d'arc 2, record 1, French, production%20d%27arc
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
production d'arc électrique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - production%20d%27arc%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
production d'arc électrique; production d'arc : termes uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 4, record 1, French, - production%20d%27arc%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrostática
- Circuitos de las aeronaves
- Mantenimiento (Equipo ferroviario)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- formación de arco eléctrico
1, record 1, Spanish, formaci%C3%B3n%20de%20arco%20el%C3%A9ctrico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La aeronave sufrió daños por sobrecalentamiento y formación de arco eléctrico en una placa de conectores eléctricos, correspondientes a la instalación del sistema de calefacción del parabrisas derecho. 1, record 1, Spanish, - formaci%C3%B3n%20de%20arco%20el%C3%A9ctrico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arcing 1, record 2, English, arcing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maintien d'arc
1, record 2, French, maintien%20d%27arc
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DME [distance measuring equipment : équipement de mesure de distance]. 2, record 2, French, - maintien%20d%27arc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
maintien d'arc : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 2, French, - maintien%20d%27arc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Spacecraft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- arcing 1, record 3, English, arcing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Engins spatiaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- décharge électrostatique
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9charge%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation d'un arc électrique entre deux conducteurs portés à des potentiels nettement différents et notamment entre les électrodes d'un tube à décharge ou entre deux contacts lors de leur ouverture. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9charge%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-06-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- arcing
1, record 4, English, arcing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sparking 1, record 4, English, sparking
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the points open, electricity will jump between them until them ... This sparking (called arcing) can pit and erode the points. 1, record 4, English, - arcing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- formation d'étincelles
1, record 4, French, formation%20d%27%C3%A9tincelles
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- production d'étincelles 1, record 4, French, production%20d%27%C3%A9tincelles
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Malgré la présence du condensateur, il se produit une étincelle entre les contacts à chaque rupture. 2, record 4, French, - formation%20d%27%C3%A9tincelles
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-08-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Electrical Engineering
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- arcing
1, record 5, English, arcing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arcing. Caused by current jumping across burned spots in electrically conductive coating. Burned spots are caused by overheating or over voltage. Arcing could also occur between bus bar and window frame, due to moisture penetration. 2, record 5, English, - arcing
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Carry out visual check of connectors for signs of burning, arcing .... 3, record 5, English, - arcing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Électrotechnique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- brûlure d'arc
1, record 5, French, br%C3%BBlure%20d%27arc
see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme proposé par J.P. Champagne, terminologue à la SMT. 2, record 5, French, - br%C3%BBlure%20d%27arc
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brûlure d'arc : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 5, French, - br%C3%BBlure%20d%27arc
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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