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METER BRAKING ELEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 1985-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

The moving element of the meter upon which the magnetic fluxes of fixed windings and of braking elements act and which operates the register.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Partie mobile du compteur sur lequel agissent les flux magnétiques issus des enroulements fixes et des éléments de freinage, et qui entraîne l'élément indicateur.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

The part of the meter which produces a braking torque by the action of its magnetic flux upon the currents induced in the moving element. It comprises one or more magnets and their adjusting devices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Partie du compteur qui produit un couple de freinage par l'action de son flux magnétique sur les courants induits dans le rotor en mouvement. Il se compose d'un ou de plusieurs aimants et de leur dispositif de réglage.

Spanish

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