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ENERGY STORAGE [3 records]

Record 1 2014-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Appliances and Equipment
  • Batteries and Alternators (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

A combination of traction battery packs installed on the electric road vehicle.

OBS

energy storage: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage électrique
  • Accumulateurs et alternateurs (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Combinaison de châssis de batterie embarqués dans un véhicule routier électrique.

OBS

accumulateur d'énergie : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2002-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Components
  • Capacitors (Static Electr.)
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

... capacitors with the following characteristics: (1) voltage rating greater than 1.4 kV, energy storage greater than 10 J, capacitance greater than 0.5 µF, and series inductance less than 50 nH ...

OBS

Regulation cited: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants électroniques
  • Condensateurs (Élect. statique)
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

[...] condensateurs possédant l'une des caractéristiques suivantes : (1) tension nominale supérieure à 1,4 kV, accumulation d'énergie supérieure à 10 J, capacité supérieure à 0,5 µF, et inductance série inférieure à 50 nH [...]

OBS

Règlement cité : Règlement sur le contrôle de l'importation et de l'exportation aux fins de la non-prolifération nucléaire.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
  • Electric Rotary Machines - Types
OBS

If the wind is to be thought of as a source of firm power instead of a supplementary source, some method of storing the power generated by the wind must be devised. Pump storage is often suggested. Many other solutions, such as batteries, caverns and aquifers (in the form of compressed air), flywheels, hydrogen production etc. may be envisaged.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Machines tournantes électriques - types

Spanish

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