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ELECTRIC SENSOR [2 records]

Record 1 2009-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Measuring Equipment
DEF

A device giving a signal for the detection or measurement of a physical property to which it responds.

OBS

sensor; electric sensor: terms standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesures (Électricité)
DEF

Dispositif qui permet de convertir un phénomène donné en une grandeur mesurable.

OBS

capteur; capteur électrique : termes normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo de medición eléctrica
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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
CONT

These tracks are the transmitting and isolating elements that pass under a row of electric sensors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
CONT

Ces pistes présentent des parties conductrices et des parties isolantes qui défilent sous une rangée de plusieurs palpeurs électriques.

Spanish

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