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ELECTRICAL CLEARANCE [2 records]

Record 1 2009-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Components
DEF

The shortest distance between two conductive surfaces.

OBS

electrical clearance: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

PHR

clearance between poles

PHR

clearance between open contacts

PHR

clearance to earth

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants électrotechniques
CONT

La distance d'isolement est directement liée à la tenue du matérial aux différentes surtensions.

OBS

distance d'isolement : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

PHR

distance d'isolement entre contacts ouverts

PHR

distance d'isolement entre pôles

PHR

distance d'isolement à la terre

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
DEF

Distance minimum permise entre des installations fixes et les parties sous tension de la ligne de contact, la distance d'isolement dynamique par rapport aux parties sous tension du véhicule peut être moindre que celle statique par rapport aux parties sous tension de la ligne de contact.

Spanish

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