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ELECTRODE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrode
1, record 1, English, electrode
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electrode: an item in the "Electrical and Magnetic Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - electrode
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- électrode
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrode
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
électrode : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement électriques et magnétiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Installation and Maintenance (Electrical)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electrode
1, record 2, English, electrode
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high capacity grounding system used to allow HVdc [high voltage direct current] systems to still operate when one electrical conductor is out of service. 1, record 2, English, - electrode
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Electrodes are important for reliability and safety on large HVdc transmission systems. 1, record 2, English, - electrode
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installation et maintenance (Électricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- électrode
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9lectrode
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de mise à la terre de haute capacité utilisé pour permettre aux systèmes [CCHT (courant continu à haute tension)] de continuer de fonctionner lorsqu’un conducteur électrique est hors service. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les électrodes sont importantes pour la stabilité et la sécurité des grands systèmes de transmission [CCHT]. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Electric Currents
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electrode
1, record 3, English, electrode
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A conductor through which electric current passes into or out of a conducting medium. 2, record 3, English, - electrode
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The medium can be ionized gas, a vacuum in an electronic tube, an ionized liquid (electrolyte) or certain kinds of solids (for example, semiconductors). 2, record 3, English, - electrode
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- électrode
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9lectrode
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce conductrice destinée à être mise en contact avec un milieu de conductivité différente. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entre deux électrodes d'un dispositif, il existe normalement une tension et, parfois, un courant. On appelle respectivement anode et cathode l'électrode par laquelle le courant entre dans le milieu et sort du milieu. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Électrodes. Elles sont constituées par des baguettes de 2 mm de diamètre, en acier réfractaire (acier inoxydable). Elles sont montées sur des isolants en porcelaine et fixées par des colliers, en général, sur la ligne de gicleur ou sur un support en alliage léger prenant appui sur le tube d'air. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrotecnia
- Corriente eléctrica
- Artículos de fumistería y quemadores
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- electrodo
1, record 3, Spanish, electrodo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada uno de los elementos terminales de un circuito eléctrico que sirven para introducir la corriente en el medio donde se ha de utilizar, y para recogerla a la salida del mismo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - electrodo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Arc Welding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- welding electrode
1, record 4, English, welding%20electrode
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- electrode 2, record 4, English, electrode
correct, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The electrode features high impact, heat and corrosion resistance in situations where cracking must be avoided. It produces smooth, dense and porosity-free deposits and features a typical tensile strength of 110,000 psi. Typical applications include joining and coating all steels, leaf and coil springs, vanadium-moly spring steels, mild and medium carbon steels and stainless steels, rebuilding chemical agitator blades and build-up on shafts. 3, record 4, English, - welding%20electrode
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to the American Welding Society, "electrode" should be used preferably to "welding electrode." 4, record 4, English, - welding%20electrode
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
welding electrode; electrode: terms standardized by the American Welding Society (AWS). 4, record 4, English, - welding%20electrode
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
welding electrode: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 4, English, - welding%20electrode
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Soudage à l'arc
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- électrode de soudage
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9lectrode%20de%20soudage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- électrode 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9lectrode
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'électrode actuelle se présente sous la forme d'un fil métallique ou âme, souvent en acier doux, recouvert d'un enrobage plus ou moins épais appliqué par extrusion. Les composants de cet enrobage se déposent, à l'exception d'une faible partie volatilisée ou projetée lors de l'opération, sur le bain de fusion où ils surnagent, puis se solidifient en donnant un dépôt plus ou moins facilement détachable, appelé laitier. Lorsqu'il n'est pas auto-détachant, le laitier s'élimine ensuite au moyen d'un piqueur, sorte de manteau muni, d'un côté, d'un tranchant et, de l'autre, d'une pointe. Le piquage du laitier est suivi d'un brossage à la brosse métallique. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9lectrode%20de%20soudage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
électrode de soudage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9lectrode%20de%20soudage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Electrometallurgy
- Electrochemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- electrode
1, record 5, English, electrode
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electroconducting material used to emit, collect, or control the flow of charged particles. 2, record 5, English, - electrode
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Electrode spacing. 2, record 5, English, - electrode
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Anode, cathode, collector, mercury electrode. 2, record 5, English, - electrode
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Noninductive, positive electrode. 2, record 5, English, - electrode
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Électrométallurgie
- Électrochimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- électrode
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9lectrode
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce conductrice en contact avec un électrolyte. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains systèmes électrochimiques à deux ou plusieurs phases sont aussi, par extension, appelés électrodes. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Électrode d'or. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Électrode poreuse. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Porter une électrode au potentiel adéquat. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Electrometalurgia
- Electroquímica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- electrodo
1, record 5, Spanish, electrodo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conductor eléctrico a través del cual entra o sale una corriente eléctrica de un sistema. 1, record 5, Spanish, - electrodo
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