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DISSIPATION FACTOR TEST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measurements of Electricity
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- loss tangent measurement
1, record 1, English, loss%20tangent%20measurement
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dissipation factor test 1, record 1, English, dissipation%20factor%20test
correct, United States, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The measurement of the dielectric loss of insulation at predetermined values of temperature, frequency, and voltage or dielectric stress. 1, record 1, English, - loss%20tangent%20measurement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The dielectric loss is expressed in terms of the tangent of the complement of the insulation power-factor angle. 1, record 1, English, - loss%20tangent%20measurement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
loss tangent measurement; dissipation factor test: terms and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996. 2, record 1, English, - loss%20tangent%20measurement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures de grandeurs électriques
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure de la tangente de l'angle de pertes
1, record 1, French, mesure%20de%20la%20tangente%20de%20l%27angle%20de%20pertes
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure des pertes diélectriques dans une isolation à des valeurs spécifiées de température, de fréquence et de tension ou de contraintes diélectriques. 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20de%20la%20tangente%20de%20l%27angle%20de%20pertes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les pertes diélectriques s'expriment par la tangente du complément de l'angle tension-courant. 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20de%20la%20tangente%20de%20l%27angle%20de%20pertes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mesure de la tangente de l'angle de pertes : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996. 2, record 1, French, - mesure%20de%20la%20tangente%20de%20l%27angle%20de%20pertes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medida de la electricidad
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medida de la tangente del ángulo de pérdidas
1, record 1, Spanish, medida%20de%20la%20tangente%20del%20%C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdidas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medición de las pérdidas dieléctricas en un aislamiento con valores especificados de temperatura, frecuencia y tensión o de solicitaciones dieléctricas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - medida%20de%20la%20tangente%20del%20%C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdidas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las pérdidas dieléctricas se expresan por la tangente del complemento del ángulo del factor de potencia del aislamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - medida%20de%20la%20tangente%20del%20%C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdidas
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