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OPERATING VOLTAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operating voltage
1, record 1, English, operating%20voltage
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
operating voltage: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - operating%20voltage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tension de fonctionnement
1, record 1, French, tension%20de%20fonctionnement
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tension de fonctionnement : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - tension%20de%20fonctionnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- operating voltage
1, record 2, English, operating%20voltage
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In power transmission lines, the voltage value under normal conditions, at a given point and instant in the distribution network. 2, record 2, English, - operating%20voltage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
operating voltage: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 3, record 2, English, - operating%20voltage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tension de service
1, record 2, French, tension%20de%20service
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur de la tension en service normal à un moment donnée et à un lieu donné du réseau. 2, record 2, French, - tension%20de%20service
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distribución de energía eléctrica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensión de servicio
1, record 2, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20de%20servicio
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tensión que tiene efectivamente una corriente en un punto de la línea distribuidora. 1, record 2, Spanish, - tensi%C3%B3n%20de%20servicio
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-09-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- operating voltage 1, record 3, English, operating%20voltage
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
optoelectronics 2, record 3, English, - operating%20voltage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tension de service
1, record 3, French, tension%20de%20service
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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