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METER CONNECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- load side
1, record 1, English, load%20side
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A neutral-to-ground connection shall not be made on the load side of the service disconnecting means except as permitted for separately derived systems... separate buildings or structures... or meter enclosures... 2, record 1, English, - load%20side
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- côté charge
1, record 1, French, c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20charge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si un branchement du consommateur est alimenté par un réseau à courant alternatif qui doit être mis à la terre […] le réseau doit […] n’avoir aucun raccordement entre le conducteur mis à la terre du circuit, du côté charge du dispositif de sectionnement du branchement et la prise de terre. 2, record 1, French, - c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En ce qui concerne le raccordement à la terre d’un réseau à courant alternatif d’usage très répandu au Québec, le conducteur mis à la terre est souvent appelé «neutre» du côté charge. 3, record 1, French, - c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20charge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- HVAC Distribution Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- steam-flow meter 1, record 2, English, steam%2Dflow%20meter
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A district steam-heating complex is composed of one or more steam generating plants, a network of mains, and meters on the premises of each customer.... The rate of flow of steam is accomplished through a steam-flow meter or a condensate meter. A steam-flow meter measures the pressure difference from the high-pressure input connection to the low-pressure outlet. This difference is translated into a measure of energy. 1, record 2, English, - steam%2Dflow%20meter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compteur à vapeur
1, record 2, French, compteur%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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