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INDICE TENUE CHEMINEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2011-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Cables
DEF

Voltage at which, during testing on five samples to which 50 drops are applied, the samples pass the test with no failures, or fail the test.

OBS

proof tracking index: term and abbreviation standardized by the Internationl Electrotechnical Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles électriques
CONT

La valeur de cet indice de tenue au cheminement correspond à la tension en volts, qui est mesurée, après avoir versé sur la surface d'une éprouvette, entre deux électrodes, 50 gouttes d'une solution à 0,1 % de chlorure d'ammonium. Les éprouvettes ont une épaisseur de 3 mm et l'on estime que la valeur obtenue est représentative pour toutes les épaisseurs.

OBS

indice de tenue au cheminement : terme et abréviation normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

Spanish

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