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ELECTRICAL CONDUIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
- Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrical conduit
1, record 1, English, electrical%20conduit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electric conduit 2, record 1, English, electric%20conduit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An electrical conduit is a tube in which electrical wires are housed for a variety of building or structural applications. Conduit protects wires as well as any individuals who may come into close proximity to the wires. 3, record 1, English, - electrical%20conduit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
- Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conduit électrique
1, record 1, French, conduit%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si vous creusez un trou plus petit, utilisez un conduit électrique en métal galvanisé rigide et faites passer des conducteurs indépendants à l'intérieur. 1, record 1, French, - conduit%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electrical conduit
1, record 2, English, electrical%20conduit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electrical conduit consists of thin-walled aluminum tubing, braided metal tubing called flexible conduit, and nonmetallic tubing. The purpose of [the] conduit is to provide mechanical protection, and [the] metal conduit is often used as a means of shielding electrical cable to prevent radio interference. 1, record 2, English, - electrical%20conduit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conduite électrique
1, record 2, French, conduite%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conduite électrique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 2, record 2, French, - conduite%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
conduite : Canalisation permettant l'écoulement d'un liquide, d'un fluide. 3, record 2, French, - conduite%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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