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PEAK CHOPPER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clipper
1, record 1, English, clipper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- peak chopper 1, record 1, English, peak%20chopper
correct
- voltage selector 1, record 1, English, voltage%20selector
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hacheur
1, record 1, French, hacheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transformateur de tension qui permet d'obtenir une tension variable en débitant suivant un rythme assez rapide une tension constante. 1, record 1, French, - hacheur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chopper 1, record 2, English, chopper
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- peak chopper 2, record 2, English, peak%20chopper
- DC chopper 3, record 2, English, DC%20chopper
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thyristor, used in electric train control, which chops electric current, providing variable ac voltage by interrupting the fixed voltage supply in a controlled manner. 1, record 2, English, - chopper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hacheur de courant
1, record 2, French, hacheur%20de%20courant
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Convertisseur de puissance de courant continu ne comprenant pas de circuit intermédiaire à courant alternatif, qui délivre une tension variable en faisant alterner des périodes de conduction et de non-conduction en proportions variables. 1, record 2, French, - hacheur%20de%20courant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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