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MAGNETIC CIRCUIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism
- Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magnetic circuit
1, record 1, English, magnetic%20circuit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination of media, mainly comprising magnetic material, forming a closed path through which a magnetic flux may pass. 1, record 1, English, - magnetic%20circuit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Coiled magnetic circuit. 2, record 1, English, - magnetic%20circuit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme
- Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circuit magnétique
1, record 1, French, circuit%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de milieux comprenant principalement des matériaux magnétiques, formant un circuit fermé dans lequel un flux magnétique peut passer. 1, record 1, French, - circuit%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Circuit magnétique bobiné. 2, record 1, French, - circuit%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Magnetismo
- Bobinas y bobinados (Componentes eléctricos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito magnético
1, record 1, Spanish, circuito%20magn%C3%A9tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vía cerrada para un flujo magnético. 2, record 1, Spanish, - circuito%20magn%C3%A9tico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
- Naval Mines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- magnetic mine
1, record 2, English, magnetic%20mine
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- magnetic circuit 2, record 2, English, magnetic%20circuit
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mine which responds to the magnetic field of a target. 2, record 2, English, - magnetic%20mine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnetic mine; magnetic circuit: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - magnetic%20mine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
- Mines marines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mine magnétique
1, record 2, French, mine%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mise de feu magnétique 2, record 2, French, mise%20de%20feu%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mine dont la mise de feu réagit au champ magnétique provoqué par un objectif. 2, record 2, French, - mine%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine magnétique : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre, par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions. 3, record 2, French, - mine%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mine magnétique; mise de feu magnétique : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - mine%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas terrestres
- Minas marinas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mina magnética
1, record 2, Spanish, mina%20magn%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mina cuyo encendido se debe al campo magnético producido por el objetivo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mina%20magn%C3%A9tica
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