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TENSION NOMINAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measurements of Electricity
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nominal voltage
1, record 1, English, nominal%20voltage
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rated voltage 2, record 1, English, rated%20voltage
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The value of the voltage used to name an electrical system and to which its characteristics are referred. 3, record 1, English, - nominal%20voltage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rated voltage: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 4, record 1, English, - nominal%20voltage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nominal voltage: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - nominal%20voltage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures de grandeurs électriques
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tension nominale
1, record 1, French, tension%20nominale
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur de la tension utilisée pour désigner un système électrique et à laquelle se réfèrent ses caractéristiques. 2, record 1, French, - tension%20nominale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tension nominale : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 3, record 1, French, - tension%20nominale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tension nominale : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - tension%20nominale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medida de la electricidad
- Vehículos automotores y bicicletas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensión nominal
1, record 1, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20nominal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tensión que debiera tener una corriente en un punto de la línea distribuidora. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tensi%C3%B3n%20nominal
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