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LADDER LOGIC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ladder logic programming language
1, record 1, English, ladder%20logic%20programming%20language
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LAD 1, record 1, English, LAD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ladder logic 2, record 1, English, ladder%20logic
correct
- ladder programming language 3, record 1, English, ladder%20programming%20language
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A programming language for programmable logic controllers that uses graphical program elements (contacts, coils and boxes) linked together to form a program that resembles a relay ladder logic diagram. 4, record 1, English, - ladder%20logic%20programming%20language
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- langage schéma à contacts
1, record 1, French, langage%20sch%C3%A9ma%20%C3%A0%20contacts
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- langage de programmation en logique à relais 2, record 1, French, langage%20de%20programmation%20en%20logique%20%C3%A0%20relais
correct, masculine noun
- langage de programmation ladder 3, record 1, French, langage%20de%20programmation%20ladder
masculine noun
- logique ladder 4, record 1, French, logique%20ladder
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langage graphique [qui sert à] programmer les automates programmables industriels (PLC) [et qui permet l'écriture d'un] programme de contrôle sous la forme d'un circuit électrique comportant des interrupteurs. 5, record 1, French, - langage%20sch%C3%A9ma%20%C3%A0%20contacts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un programme écrit en langage schéma à contacts consiste en la représentation graphique d'instructions d'un programme de l'automate, avec des symboles pour les contacts, bobines et blocs, sous la forme d'une série de réseaux exécutés de manière séquentielle par un automate. 6, record 1, French, - langage%20sch%C3%A9ma%20%C3%A0%20contacts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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