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MAIN POWER CONTROL UNIT [3 records]

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Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Soil Pollution
  • Water Pollution
DEF

A readily-movable process-based treatment method.

OBS

It could be, for example, a system mounted on a lorry or a barge.

OBS

A mobile system may consist of one or more mounted unit operations, for example separate lorries might carry the main processing unit, the emissions control unit or units and the power generation units.

OBS

mobile treatment system: term related to process-based treatment methods used for soil remediation.

OBS

mobile treatment system: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Pollution du sol
  • Pollution de l'eau
DEF

Méthode de traitement reposant sur l'utilisation d'un système facilement déplaçable.

OBS

Il pourrait s'agir par exemple d'un système embarqué sur un camion ou une barge.

OBS

Un système mobile peut se composer d'une ou de plusieurs unités opérationnelles. Des camions séparés peuvent, par exemple, transporter l'unité principale de traitement, l'unité ou les unités de contrôle des émissions et les groupes électrogènes.

OBS

système de traitement mobile : terme lié aux méthodes de traitement technologiques utilisées pour la remédiation du sol.

OBS

système de traitement mobile : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Computers and Calculators
OBS

The prototype digital engine control unit... comprises a box weighing 5. 9 kg and occupying 4. 3 litres of volume... mounted on the fuel-handling unit, is divided into four compartments. Two contain the computing for the main and revisionary lanes and one the power supply.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
OBS

L'abréviation est la même dans les deux langues.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Appliances and Equipment
OBS

transmitter building main power control unit : bloc d’alimentation principale du site émetteur.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage électrique

Spanish

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