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TRANSITOIRE COMMUTATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
DEF

A rapid fluctuation of voltage or current in a circuit, caused by switching operations which change the current flowing in the circuit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
DEF

Fluctuation rapide de l'intensité ou de la tension du courant dans un circuit, causée par une commutation.

OBS

transitoire de commutation : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale - CUTS.

Spanish

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