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DEMAND FACTOR [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Energy Transformation
DEF

The ratio of the maximum demand of a system, or part of a system, to the total connected load of a system or part of the system under consideration.

OBS

demand factor: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
DEF

Rapport entre la puissance maximum constatée dans une installation et la puissance totale de tous les appareils installés.

OBS

facteur de demande : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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