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RESISTANCE FUITE [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conductors and Resistors
DEF

A resistor used permanently to drain current from charged capacitors, as in a power supply.

OBS

It establishes the predetermined initial load level for a power supply or signal source and serves as a safety device.

OBS

bleeder resistor: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conducteurs et résistances
OBS

résistance: Dispositif caractérisé essentiellement par sa résistance électrique.

OBS

résistance de fuite : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

OBS

résistance de décharge : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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