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TENSION ARC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arc voltage
1, record 1, English, arc%20voltage
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The voltage observed at the spark-plug terminal during arcing. 1, record 1, English, - arc%20voltage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arc voltage: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - arc%20voltage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tension d'arc
1, record 1, French, tension%20d%27arc
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tension observée à la borne de la bougie d'allumage pendant la formation de l'arc électrique. 1, record 1, French, - tension%20d%27arc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tension d'arc : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - tension%20d%27arc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Arc Welding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arc voltage
1, record 2, English, arc%20voltage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The voltage across the welding arc. 2, record 2, English, - arc%20voltage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soudage à l'arc
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tension d'arc
1, record 2, French, tension%20d%27arc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence de potentiel existant entre les pôles d'un arc. 2, record 2, French, - tension%20d%27arc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-01-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Arc Welding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- welding voltage
1, record 3, English, welding%20voltage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- arc voltage 2, record 3, English, arc%20voltage
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soudage à l'arc
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tension de soudage
1, record 3, French, tension%20de%20soudage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tension d'arc 2, record 3, French, tension%20d%27arc
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme tension d'arc a été accepté par le Comité des lexiques des métiers (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 3, French, - tension%20de%20soudage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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