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MOTOR APLICACION ESPECIAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- special purpose motor
1, record 1, English, special%20purpose%20motor
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A motor with special operating characteristics or special mechanical construction, or both, designed for a particular application and not falling within the definitions of general purpose or definite purpose motor. 1, record 1, English, - special%20purpose%20motor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
special purpose motor: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996. 2, record 1, English, - special%20purpose%20motor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moteur à usage spécial
1, record 1, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20usage%20sp%C3%A9cial
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
Moteur de caractéristiques de fonctionnement spéciales ou de construction mécanique spéciale, ou les deux, conçu pour un usage particulier et ne satisfaisant pas aux définitions du moteur à usage général ou à usage déterminé. 1, record 1, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20usage%20sp%C3%A9cial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moteur à usage spécial : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996. 2, record 1, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20usage%20sp%C3%A9cial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- motor de aplicación especial
1, record 1, Spanish, motor%20de%20aplicaci%C3%B3n%20especial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Motor de características de funcionamiento especiales o de construcción mecánica especial, o ambas, para una aplicación particular y que no entra en la categoría de motores de aplicación general o de aplicación definida. 1, record 1, Spanish, - motor%20de%20aplicaci%C3%B3n%20especial
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