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MAXIMUM APERIODIC SHORT-CIRCUIT CURRENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measurements of Electricity
- Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maximum aperiodic short-circuit current
1, record 1, English, maximum%20aperiodic%20short%2Dcircuit%20current
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The peak value reached by the current in the armature winding within a half of a cycle after the winding has been suddenly short-circuited, when conditions are such that the initial value of any aperiodic component of current is a maximum. 1, record 1, English, - maximum%20aperiodic%20short%2Dcircuit%20current
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maximum aperiodic short-circuit current: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996. 2, record 1, English, - maximum%20aperiodic%20short%2Dcircuit%20current
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures de grandeurs électriques
- Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courant maximal apériodique de court-circuit
1, record 1, French, courant%20maximal%20ap%C3%A9riodique%20de%20court%2Dcircuit
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur de crête atteinte au cours de la première demi-période par le courant dans l'enroulement d'induit mis brusquement en court-circuit, lorsque les conditions sont telles que la valeur initiale de la composante apériodique du courant, si elle existe, est maximale. 1, record 1, French, - courant%20maximal%20ap%C3%A9riodique%20de%20court%2Dcircuit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
courant maximal apériodique de court-circuit : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996. 2, record 1, French, - courant%20maximal%20ap%C3%A9riodique%20de%20court%2Dcircuit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medida de la electricidad
- Bobinas y bobinados (Componentes eléctricos)
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente aperiódica máxima de cortocircuito
1, record 1, Spanish, corriente%20aperi%C3%B3dica%20m%C3%A1xima%20de%20cortocircuito
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valor de cresta alcanzado por la corriente en el devanado inducido durante el primer semiperíodo después de haber sido puesto bruscamente en cortocircuito, cuando las condiciones son tales que el valor inicial de la componente aperiódica de la corriente es máximo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - corriente%20aperi%C3%B3dica%20m%C3%A1xima%20de%20cortocircuito
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