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DISPOSITIF ECOULEMENT COURANT [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Currents
  • Electronics
DEF

In communication practice, ... a device which drains off energy from a system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courants (Électrocinétique)
  • Électronique
DEF

Dispositif absorbant de la puissance, comme par exemple la charge d'un circuit.

OBS

current sink: écoulement de courant IBMTE 71

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Corriente eléctrica
  • Electrónica
DEF

Dispositivo que drena la potencia o energía de un sistema.

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