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ELECTRICITY GRID [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrical distribution network
1, record 1, English, electrical%20distribution%20network
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electrical distribution system 2, record 1, English, electrical%20distribution%20system
correct
- electrical distribution grid 3, record 1, English, electrical%20distribution%20grid
correct
- electricity grid 4, record 1, English, electricity%20grid
correct
- electrical grid 5, record 1, English, electrical%20grid
correct
- distribution network 6, record 1, English, distribution%20network
correct
- distribution system 7, record 1, English, distribution%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of an electric system used to deliver electric energy from points on the transmission or bulk power system to the consumers. 8, record 1, English, - electrical%20distribution%20network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An electrical engineer is someone who designs and implements a fibre-optic transmission module for a high-speed telephone network; develops and programs a computer control system for an automated production line; plans and supervises the electrical distribution network between a remote electrical generating station and the end-users separated by hundreds of kilometres. 9, record 1, English, - electrical%20distribution%20network
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau de distribution d'électricité
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20distribution%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réseau de distribution 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20distribution
correct, masculine noun
- réseau de distribution électrique 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20distribution%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau servant à la distribution de l'énergie électrique à l'intérieur d'une région délimitée. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20distribution%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ampleur des dégâts nous force à nous demander si les choix qui ont été faits par le passé, celui de quadriller la région montréalaise d'un réseau de distribution d'électricité reposant sur l'approche traditionnelle des poteaux et des fils aériens, ont été les bons. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20distribution%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distribución de energía eléctrica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de distribución
1, record 1, Spanish, red%20de%20distribuci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- red distribuidora 2, record 1, Spanish, red%20distribuidora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Red que sirve para la distribución de energía en el interior de una región o zona determinada. 3, record 1, Spanish, - red%20de%20distribuci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En las distintas fases de la distribución, adémas de los transformadores, se usan numerosos aparatos de mando, regulación y protección de la red distribuidora y de las instalaciones de los clientes [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - red%20de%20distribuci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Power Networks and Distrib. Stations (Elec.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- power system
1, record 2, English, power%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- electricity grid 2, record 2, English, electricity%20grid
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All the interconnected facilities of an electrical utility. 3, record 2, English, - power%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A power system includes all the generation, transmission, distribution, transformation, and protective components necessary to provide service to the customers. 3, record 2, English, - power%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
electricity grid: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 4, record 2, English, - power%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réseaux et postes (Distribution électrique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réseau d'électricité
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9seau%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réseau électrique 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9seau%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des installations interconnectées d'un service d'électricité. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le réseau englobe toutes les installations de production, de transport, de distribution, de transformation et de protection nécessaires pour assurer un service aux clients. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réseau électrique : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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