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CORRESPONDING SPEED [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Electrical Engineering
- Electric Rotary Machines
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- continuous-operation periodic duty with related load-speed changes
1, record 1, English, continuous%2Doperation%20periodic%20duty%20with%20related%20load%2Dspeed%20changes
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- duty type S8 1, record 1, English, duty%20type%20S8
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sequence of identical duty cycles, each cycle consisting of a period of operation at constant load corresponding to a predetermined speed of rotation, followed by one or more periods of operation at other constant loads corresponding to different speeds of rotation(carried out for example by means of a change of the number of poles in the case of induction motors). 1, record 1, English, - continuous%2Doperation%20periodic%20duty%20with%20related%20load%2Dspeed%20changes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There is no rest and de-energized period. 1, record 1, English, - continuous%2Doperation%20periodic%20duty%20with%20related%20load%2Dspeed%20changes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
continuous-operation periodic duty with related load-speed changes; duty type S8: terms and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 2, record 1, English, - continuous%2Doperation%20periodic%20duty%20with%20related%20load%2Dspeed%20changes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Électrotechnique
- Machines tournantes électriques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service ininterrompu périodique à changements liés de charge et de vitesse
1, record 1, French, service%20ininterrompu%20p%C3%A9riodique%20%C3%A0%20changements%20li%C3%A9s%20de%20charge%20et%20de%20vitesse
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service type S8 1, record 1, French, service%20type%20S8
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suite de cycles de service identiques comprenant chacun une période de fonctionnement à charge constante correspondant à une vitesse de rotation prédéterminée, suivie d'une ou de plusieurs périodes de fonctionnement à d'autres charges constantes correspondant à différentes vitesses de rotation (réalisées par exemple par changement du nombre de pôles dans le cas des moteurs à induction). 1, record 1, French, - service%20ininterrompu%20p%C3%A9riodique%20%C3%A0%20changements%20li%C3%A9s%20de%20charge%20et%20de%20vitesse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il n'existe pas de période de repos. 1, record 1, French, - service%20ininterrompu%20p%C3%A9riodique%20%C3%A0%20changements%20li%C3%A9s%20de%20charge%20et%20de%20vitesse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
service ininterrompu périodique à changements liés de charge et de vitesse; service type S8 : termes et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 1, French, - service%20ininterrompu%20p%C3%A9riodique%20%C3%A0%20changements%20li%C3%A9s%20de%20charge%20et%20de%20vitesse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Electrotecnia
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio ininterrumpido periódico con cambios de carga y de velocidad relacionados
1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20ininterrumpido%20peri%C3%B3dico%20con%20cambios%20de%20carga%20y%20de%20velocidad%20relacionados
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- servicio tipo S8 1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20tipo%20S8
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serie de ciclos idénticos, incluyendo cada uno un tiempo de funcionamiento con carga constante correspondiente a una velocidad de rotación predeterminada, seguido de uno o más tiempos de funcionamiento a otras cargas constantes correspondientes a diferentes velocidades de rotación (realizados, por ejemplo, por cambio del número en el caso de los motores de inducción). 1, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20ininterrumpido%20peri%C3%B3dico%20con%20cambios%20de%20carga%20y%20de%20velocidad%20relacionados
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No hay tiempo de reposo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20ininterrumpido%20peri%C3%B3dico%20con%20cambios%20de%20carga%20y%20de%20velocidad%20relacionados
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measurements of Electricity
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- positive sequence resistance
1, record 2, English, positive%20sequence%20resistance
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The quotient of the in-phase component of positive sequence armature voltage corresponding to losses in the armature winding and stray load losses due to the sinusoidal positive sequence armature current, by the value of that component of current, the machine running at rated speed. 1, record 2, English, - positive%20sequence%20resistance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
positive sequence resistance: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996. 2, record 2, English, - positive%20sequence%20resistance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures de grandeurs électriques
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- résistance directe
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20directe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quotient de la composante active de la tension d'induit directe correspondant aux pertes dans l'enroulement d'induit et aux pertes supplémentaires en charge, due à la composante directe du courant sinusoïdal d'induit, par ce courant, la machine tournant à sa vitesse assignée. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20directe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résistance directe : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20directe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medida de la electricidad
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia de secuencia positiva
1, record 2, Spanish, resistencia%20de%20secuencia%20positiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cociente de la componente activa de la tensión de inducido directa correspondiente a las pérdidas en el devanado de inducido y a las pérdidas suplementarias en carga, debidas a la componente directa de la corriente senoidal del inducido, dividida por esta corriente, girando la máquina a su velocidad nominal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - resistencia%20de%20secuencia%20positiva
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- starting test
1, record 3, English, starting%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- start-up test 1, record 3, English, start%2Dup%20test
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pattern approval tests must be carried out under the following conditions, unless otherwise specified : a) the meter must be fitted with its cover; b) in the case of drum type indicating devices only the most rapidly turning drum must be engaged(except, possibly, for the starting test; c) before any tests are made, the voltage circuits must have been energized for at least 1 hour. The measurement current must be set progressively to increasing or decreasing values, and the current circuits shall be energized at each value for a sufficient time to obtain thermal stability, with corresponding constant speed of rotation... 1, record 3, English, - starting%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- essai de démarrage
1, record 3, French, essai%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- essai d'amorçage 2, record 3, French, essai%20d%27amor%C3%A7age
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les essais d'approbation de modèle doivent être effectués, sauf indication contraire, dans les conditions suivantes : a) le compteur doit être muni de son couvercle. b) Dans le cas d'éléments indicateurs à rouleaux, seul le rouleau tournant le plus vite doit être en prise (sauf, éventuellement, pour l'essai de démarrage). c) Avant tout essai, les circuits de tension doivent avoir été alimentés pendant au moins une heure. Les courants de mesure doivent être réglés par valeurs progressivement croissantes ou décroissantes et appliqués, pour chaque valeur, pendant un temps suffisant pour obtenir les conditions de stabilité thermique qui correspondent à une vitesse de rotation du rotor constante. 1, record 3, French, - essai%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrotecnia
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensayo de arranque
1, record 3, Spanish, ensayo%20de%20arranque
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensayo efectuado sobre una máquina mientras se acelera desde la velocidad nula hasta la velocidad en carga, con objeto de determinar el par de arranque. 1, record 3, Spanish, - ensayo%20de%20arranque
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- speed symbol
1, record 4, English, speed%20symbol
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] symbol indicating the speed at which the tyre can carry a load corresponding to its load index under service conditions specified by the tyre manufacturer. 1, record 4, English, - speed%20symbol
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
speed symbol: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - speed%20symbol
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- code de vitesse
1, record 4, French, code%20de%20vitesse
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Code indiquant la vitesse à laquelle le pneumatique peut porter la charge correspondant à son indice de charge, dans les conditions d'utilisation spécifiées par le manufacturier de pneumatiques. 1, record 4, French, - code%20de%20vitesse
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
code de vitesse : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - code%20de%20vitesse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-04-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rated capacity
1, record 5, English, rated%20capacity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- rated output capacity 2, record 5, English, rated%20output%20capacity
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The output power of a wind machine operating at the constant speed and output power corresponding to the rated wind speed. 3, record 5, English, - rated%20capacity
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... in kW or MW. 4, record 5, English, - rated%20capacity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- capacité nominale
1, record 5, French, capacit%C3%A9%20nominale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- capacité nominale de sortie 2, record 5, French, capacit%C3%A9%20nominale%20de%20sortie
correct, feminine noun
- puissance nominale 3, record 5, French, puissance%20nominale
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puissance de sortie d'une éolienne fonctionnant à une vitesse et une puissance de sortie constantes correspondant à la vitesse nominale du vent. 4, record 5, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20nominale
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque éolienne a une «cote», souvent appelée la «capacité nominale», qui décrit la quantité de puissance maximale que peut produire une éolienne à tout moment donné dans des conditions de vents forts et réguliers. Par exemple, à une vitesse de vent de 10 mètres par seconde (50 km/h), une éolienne de 1 000 kW (ou de 1 mégawatt) produira 1 000 kilowatts (ou 1 MW) d'électricité. 5, record 5, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20nominale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-10-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- supergeostrophic wind
1, record 6, English, supergeostrophic%20wind
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- super-geostrophic wind 2, record 6, English, super%2Dgeostrophic%20wind
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wind with a speed greater than the corresponding geostrophic wind speed. 3, record 6, English, - supergeostrophic%20wind
Record 6, Key term(s)
- super geostrophic wind
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vent supergéostrophique
1, record 6, French, vent%20superg%C3%A9ostrophique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vent de vitesse supérieure à celle du vent géostrophique correspondant. 2, record 6, French, - vent%20superg%C3%A9ostrophique
Record 6, Key term(s)
- vent super-géostrophique
- vent super géostrophique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- viento supergeostrófico
1, record 6, Spanish, viento%20supergeostr%C3%B3fico
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Viento con una velocidad superior a la del viento geostrófico correspondiente. 1, record 6, Spanish, - viento%20supergeostr%C3%B3fico
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-10-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- supergradient wind
1, record 7, English, supergradient%20wind
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- super-gradient wind 2, record 7, English, super%2Dgradient%20wind
correct
- super gradient wind 3, record 7, English, super%20gradient%20wind
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wind with a speed greater than the corresponding gradient wind speed. 4, record 7, English, - supergradient%20wind
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Six to twelve hours advanced warning of strong winds can be forecast if the winds at station 76692 or 76749 show a super gradient wind above the gradient level. 3, record 7, English, - supergradient%20wind
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- vent supergradiental
1, record 7, French, vent%20supergradiental
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vent de vitesse supérieure à celle du vent du gradient correspondant. 2, record 7, French, - vent%20supergradiental
Record 7, Key term(s)
- vent super-gradiental
- vent super gradiental
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- viento supergradiente
1, record 7, Spanish, viento%20supergradiente
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Viento con una velocidad superior a la del correspondiente viento del gradiente. 1, record 7, Spanish, - viento%20supergradiente
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-10-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- subgeostrophic wind
1, record 8, English, subgeostrophic%20wind
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- sub-geostrophic wind 2, record 8, English, sub%2Dgeostrophic%20wind
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wind with a speed less than the corresponding geostrophic wind speed. 3, record 8, English, - subgeostrophic%20wind
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the real atmosphere, winds will resemble the geostrophic wind only in regions where the pressure gradient is uniform (i.e. isobars on weather map are straight, parallel to each other). Often, when isobars are curved or when they converge/diverge ..., the real wind will be faster than (super-geostrophic) or slower than (sub-geostrophic) winds resulting from gestrophic balance. 2, record 8, English, - subgeostrophic%20wind
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vent subgéostrophique
1, record 8, French, vent%20subg%C3%A9ostrophique
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vent de vitesse inférieure à celle du vent géostrophique correspondant. 2, record 8, French, - vent%20subg%C3%A9ostrophique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- viento subgeostrófico
1, record 8, Spanish, viento%20subgeostr%C3%B3fico
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Viento con una velocidad inferior a la del viento geostrófico correspondiente. 1, record 8, Spanish, - viento%20subgeostr%C3%B3fico
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-10-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- subgradient wind
1, record 9, English, subgradient%20wind
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- sub-gradient wind 2, record 9, English, sub%2Dgradient%20wind
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wind with a speed less than the corresponding gradient wind speed. 2, record 9, English, - subgradient%20wind
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- vent subgradiental
1, record 9, French, vent%20subgradiental
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vent de vitesse inférieure à celle du vent du gradient correspondant. 2, record 9, French, - vent%20subgradiental
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- viento subgradiente
1, record 9, Spanish, viento%20subgradiente
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Viento con una velocidad inferior a la del viento de gradiente correspondiente. 1, record 9, Spanish, - viento%20subgradiente
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-12-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- multiple-frequency vibration
1, record 10, English, multiple%2Dfrequency%20vibration
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vibration at a frequency corresponding to an integral multiple of the rotational speed. 1, record 10, English, - multiple%2Dfrequency%20vibration
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This vibration may be caused by anisotropy of the rotor, non-linear characteristics of the rotor/bearing system, or other causes. 1, record 10, English, - multiple%2Dfrequency%20vibration
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- vibration à un multiple de la fréquence de rotation
1, record 10, French, vibration%20%C3%A0%20un%20multiple%20de%20la%20fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20rotation
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vibration apparaissant à une fréquence égale à un multiple entier de la fréquence de rotation. 1, record 10, French, - vibration%20%C3%A0%20un%20multiple%20de%20la%20fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20rotation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette vibration peut être causée par l'anisotropie du rotor, la non-linéarité des caractéristiques de l'ensemble rotor/paliers, ou d'autres phénomènes. 1, record 10, French, - vibration%20%C3%A0%20un%20multiple%20de%20la%20fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20rotation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-12-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- resonance balancing machine
1, record 11, English, resonance%20balancing%20machine
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine having a balancing speed corresponding to the natural frequency of the suspension-and-rotor system. 1, record 11, English, - resonance%20balancing%20machine
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- machine à équilibrer à résonance
1, record 11, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9quilibrer%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9sonance
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine dont la vitesse d'équilibrage est supérieure à la fréquence propre du système suspension et rotor. 1, record 11, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9quilibrer%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9sonance
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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