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THREE-PHASE CIRCUIT [2 records]

Record 1 2008-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Cables
  • Electric Power Distribution

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles électriques
  • Distribution électrique
DEF

Ensemble des trois phases d'un circuit à courant alternatif.

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
DEF

A combination of circuits energized by alternating electromotive forces which differ in phase by one-third of a cycle, or 120 electrical degrees. In practice, the phases may vary several degrees from the specified angle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
CONT

La ligne internationale de transport d'électricité comprendrait un circuit triphasé de 230 kV construit sur une emprise de 30 mètres d'une longueur de 15 km [...]

OBS

triphasé : Se dit d'un système de courants alternatifs constitué par trois courants monophasés décalés l'un par rapport à l'autre de 1/3 de période.

Spanish

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