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FACTEUR DISSIPATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dielectric dissipation factor
1, record 1, English, dielectric%20dissipation%20factor
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dissipation factor 2, record 1, English, dissipation%20factor
correct, standardized
- loss tangent 2, record 1, English, loss%20tangent
correct, standardized
- tangent of the loss angle 2, record 1, English, tangent%20of%20the%20loss%20angle
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The tangent of the complementary angle of the phase difference between applied voltage and resulting current. 3, record 1, English, - dielectric%20dissipation%20factor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dielectric dissipation factor; dissipation factor; loss tangent; tangent of the loss angle: terms standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - dielectric%20dissipation%20factor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facteur de pertes diélectriques
1, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20pertes%20di%C3%A9lectriques
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- facteur de dissipation 2, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20dissipation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tangente de l'angle complémentaire du déphasage entre la tension appliquée et le courant qui en résulte. 3, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20pertes%20di%C3%A9lectriques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facteur de pertes diélectriques; facteur de dissipation : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20pertes%20di%C3%A9lectriques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrotecnia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de disipación dieléctrica
1, record 1, Spanish, factor%20de%20disipaci%C3%B3n%20diel%C3%A9ctrica
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- factor de disipación 1, record 1, Spanish, factor%20de%20disipaci%C3%B3n%20
correct, masculine noun
- tangente de pérdida 1, record 1, Spanish, tangente%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida
correct, feminine noun
- tangente del ángulo de pérdida 1, record 1, Spanish, tangente%20del%20%C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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