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TENSION FONCTIONNEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2008-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
OBS

operating voltage: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
OBS

tension de fonctionnement : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lighting
DEF

The voltage between the electrodes of a discharge lamp during stable operating conditions (the effective voltage in the case of alternating current).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éclairage
DEF

Tension électrique entre les électrodes d'une lampe à décharge fonctionnant en régime stabilisé (valeur efficace de cette tension, si le courant est alternatif).

Spanish

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