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CABLE DIAGRAM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Drafting and Tools
- Industrial Design
- Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cable diagram
1, record 1, English, cable%20diagram
standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A diagram providing information on cables, such as the identification of the conductors, the location of the ends, and, if needed, the characteristics, routes and function. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - cable%20diagram
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cable diagram : term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - cable%20diagram
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dessin architectural et instruments
- Dessin industriel
- Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- schéma des câbles
1, record 1, French, sch%C3%A9ma%20des%20c%C3%A2bles
masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Schéma donnant des indications sur les câbles, telles que le repérage des conducteurs, l'emplacement des extrémités et, si nécessaire, les caractéristiques, les trajets et la fonction. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 1, French, - sch%C3%A9ma%20des%20c%C3%A2bles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
schéma de câbles : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - sch%C3%A9ma%20des%20c%C3%A2bles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wiring diagram
1, record 2, English, wiring%20diagram
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wiring layout 2, record 2, English, wiring%20layout
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drawing that shows electrical equipment and/or components, together with all interconnecting wiring. 3, record 2, English, - wiring%20diagram
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The wiring diagram provides an accurate picture of how the wiring on the components and between components should appear in order that the electrical wiring technician can install the wiring in the manner that will best contribute to the optimum performance of the device.... Wiring diagrams also include such information as type of wire, color coding, methods of wire termination, and methods of wire and cable clamping. 4, record 2, English, - wiring%20diagram
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wiring diagram: term officially approved by the Electronics and Teleocmmunications Terminology Committee (CUTEL) and the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC). 5, record 2, English, - wiring%20diagram
Record 2, Key term(s)
- wiring diagramme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- schéma de câblage
1, record 2, French, sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20c%C3%A2blage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Schéma d'exécution qui fait ressortir les interconnexions entre les équipements et les machines, et entre les différents éléments et appareils d'un même équipement. 2, record 2, French, - sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20c%C3%A2blage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
schéma de câblage : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 2, French, - sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20c%C3%A2blage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
schéma de câblage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL) et le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 4, record 2, French, - sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20c%C3%A2blage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrotecnia
- Circuitos de las aeronaves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- diagrama de alambrado
1, record 2, Spanish, diagrama%20de%20alambrado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- esquema de conexiones eléctricas 1, record 2, Spanish, esquema%20de%20conexiones%20el%C3%A9ctricas
correct, masculine noun
- plano de tendido de cables 2, record 2, Spanish, plano%20de%20tendido%20de%20cables
correct, masculine noun
- esquema de conexiones 3, record 2, Spanish, esquema%20de%20conexiones
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plano delineado en el que se muestra la ubicación de los diferentes componentes de una instalación eléctrica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - diagrama%20de%20alambrado
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