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GROUND WIRE [2 records]

Record 1 2008-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Power Distribution
DEF

A wire used to connect electrical equipment to earth or to other grounded equipment.

Key term(s)
  • earthing wire

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution électrique
DEF

Fil utilisé pour relier des équipements électriques à la terre ou à d'autres équipements déjà reliés à la terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Cables
  • Aircraft Systems
CONT

Clearview windows - Remove & reinstall. ... 1. a) Removes protective cover from terminal block & disconnect wires. b) Disconnect electrical ground wire from aft frame of window. c) Remove electrical conduit from aft frame of window.

OBS

ground wire: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles électriques
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

fil de masse (usage)

OBS

fil de terre; fil de masse : termes acceptés par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

OBS

fil de masse : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicopt`res.

Spanish

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