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open circuit [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- open circuit
1, record 1, English, open%20circuit
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circuit in which the coolant is drawn directly from the surrounding medium or from a remote medium, passes over or through the machine or through a heat exchanger and then returns directly to the surrounding medium or is discharged to a remote medium. 1, record 1, English, - open%20circuit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
open circuit: term relating to a cooling system. 2, record 1, English, - open%20circuit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
open circuit: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996. 3, record 1, English, - open%20circuit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circuit ouvert
1, record 1, French, circuit%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit dans lequel le fluide de refroidissement est directement prélevé dans le milieu environnant ou dans un milieu éloigné, passe autour ou au travers de la machine ou d'un échangeur de chaleur et retourne ensuite directement dans le milieu environnant ou est rejeté dans un milieu éloigné. 1, record 1, French, - circuit%20ouvert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circuit ouvert : terme se rapportant à un système de refroidissement. 2, record 1, French, - circuit%20ouvert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
circuit ouvert : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996. 3, record 1, French, - circuit%20ouvert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Systemas de enfriamiento y ventilación
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito abierto de un sistema de refrigeración
1, record 1, Spanish, circuito%20abierto%20de%20un%20sistema%20de%20refrigeraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- circuito abierto 1, record 1, Spanish, circuito%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuito en el cual el refrigerante se toma directamente del medio envolvente o de un medio lejano, pasa alrededor o a través de la máquina o de un intercambiador de calor y después retorna directamente al medio envolvente o se descarga en un medio lejano. 1, record 1, Spanish, - circuito%20abierto%20de%20un%20sistema%20de%20refrigeraci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Supply
- Solar Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open loop system
1, record 2, English, open%20loop%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- direct system 2, record 2, English, direct%20system
correct
- open system 3, record 2, English, open%20system
correct
- open circuit system 4, record 2, English, open%20circuit%20system
correct
- open circuit 5, record 2, English, open%20circuit
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solar water system in which the storage water is circulated directly through the collectors without an intervening heat exchanger. 5, record 2, English, - open%20loop%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation en eau
- Énergie solaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système à chauffage direct
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20chauffage%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système direct 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20direct
correct, masculine noun
- système à circuit ouvert 3, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20circuit%20ouvert
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Abastecimiento de agua
- Energía solar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de circuito directo
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20circuito%20directo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de circuito abierto 1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20circuito%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El sistema de circuito directo o abierto es el más sencillo y eficiente de todos los diseños de los sistemas solares térmicos; y es porque tiene la menor cantidad de componentes por donde podría perderse calor. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20circuito%20directo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-07-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- open circuit
1, record 3, English, open%20circuit
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit in which return fluid is directed to the reservoir before recirculation. 2, record 3, English, - open%20circuit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
open circuit: term and définition standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - open%20circuit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
open circuit: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 3, English, - open%20circuit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- circuit ouvert
1, record 3, French, circuit%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit dans lequel le fluide fait retour au réservoir avant recirculation. 2, record 3, French, - circuit%20ouvert
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circuit ouvert : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - circuit%20ouvert
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
circuit ouvert : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 3, French, - circuit%20ouvert
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- open circuit
1, record 4, English, open%20circuit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- circuit ouvert
1, record 4, French, circuit%20ouvert
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-10-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- open circuit
1, record 5, English, open%20circuit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circuit which does not provide a complete path for the current to follow. 2, record 5, English, - open%20circuit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- circuit ouvert
1, record 5, French, circuit%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit dont la continuité a été interrompue, de sorte qu'il ne peut être parcouru par aucun courant. 2, record 5, French, - circuit%20ouvert
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito abierto
1, record 5, Spanish, circuito%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dícese que el circuito está cerrado cuando puede dar paso a la corriente y abierto en el caso contrario, por existir alguna solución de continuidad que la interrumpe. 2, record 5, Spanish, - circuito%20abierto
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-02-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- open circuit
1, record 6, English, open%20circuit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Boiler feed system. 1, record 6, English, - open%20circuit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- circuit ouvert
1, record 6, French, circuit%20ouvert
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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