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Record 1 2011-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
DEF

An effect produced by the action of a magnetic field on an electric current, used to extinguish or modify an arc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
DEF

Effet de l'interaction entre un champ magnétique et un courant électrique servant à éteindre ou modifier un arc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electrotecnia
  • Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
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