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electric power system [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electric power system
1, record 1, English, electric%20power%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EPS 2, record 1, English, EPS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electrical power system 3, record 1, English, electrical%20power%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] electric power system ... consists of power generation, energy storage and power management and distribution equipment. The electricity is generated in a system of solar arrays which total 27,000 square feet (about 1/2 acre) in size. The largest of the solar array panels is 13 feet wide by 50 feet long. 2, record 1, English, - electric%20power%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electric power system; EPS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 4, record 1, English, - electric%20power%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
End-to-end electric power system. 4, record 1, English, - electric%20power%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d'alimentation électrique
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EPS 2, record 1, French, EPS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système EPS 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20EPS
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la Batterie 1, est l'une des six batteries de la Station [qui] avait été débranchée du système d'alimentation électrique [...] 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système d'alimentation électrique; EPS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-10-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Electric Power System
1, record 2, English, Electric%20Power%20System
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- EPS 1, record 2, English, EPS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d'alimentation
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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