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PERTE PUISSANCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- power loss
1, record 1, English, power%20loss
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- loss of power 2, record 1, English, loss%20of%20power
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
POWER LOSS: This procedure is to be used whenever a partial or complete power loss is experienced in flight without any indication of engine damage and fuel flow is not abnormally high. 1, record 1, English, - power%20loss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perte de puissance
1, record 1, French, perte%20de%20puissance
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- baisse de régime 2, record 1, French, baisse%20de%20r%C3%A9gime
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on veut que, même si un moteur tombe en panne (ou deux pour les quadrimoteurs) l'avion puisse rejoindre, en toute sécurité l'aérodrome de destination ou un aérodrome de dégagement, malgré la perte de puissance qui en résulte. 3, record 1, French, - perte%20de%20puissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perte de puissance : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - perte%20de%20puissance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measurements of Electricity
- Electric Rotary Machines
- Transformers
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- power loss
1, record 2, English, power%20loss
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- loss 2, record 2, English, loss
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Whenever a machine transforms energy from one form to another, there is always a certain loss. The loss takes place in the machine itself, causing (1) an increase in temperature and (2) a reduction in efficiency. 2, record 2, English, - power%20loss
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures de grandeurs électriques
- Machines tournantes électriques
- Transformateurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- perte de puissance
1, record 2, French, perte%20de%20puissance
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- perte 1, record 2, French, perte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la transformation de l'énergie d'une forme en une autre au moyen d'une machine s'accompagne toujours d'une certaine perte de puissance. Cette perte se produit dans la machine elle-même et donne lieu : 1. à un échauffement des différentes parties de la machine; 2. à une diminution du rendement de la machine [...] 1, record 2, French, - perte%20de%20puissance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medida de la electricidad
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
- Transformadores
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pérdida de potencia
1, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdida%20de%20potencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Electric Rotary Machines
- Electric Power Stations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- power degradation
1, record 3, English, power%20degradation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Power Degradation in a WECS Farm. Due to the possible wake interference of one unit on a downwind unit, the power output of a farm may be degraded relative to that of an equivalent number of completely independent WECS units. 1, record 3, English, - power%20degradation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Machines tournantes électriques
- Centrales électriques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- perte de puissance
1, record 3, French, perte%20de%20puissance
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-09-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Canals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- loss in efficiency 1, record 4, English, loss%20in%20efficiency
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Canaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- perte de puissance 1, record 4, French, perte%20de%20puissance
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canalisation 1, record 4, French, - perte%20de%20puissance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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