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WIRE SCREEN SHIELD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Systems
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
- Electrical Components
- Electrical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Faraday shield
1, record 1, English, Faraday%20shield
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Faraday cage 2, record 1, English, Faraday%20cage
correct
- Faraday screen 3, record 1, English, Faraday%20screen
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Electrostatic shield composed of wire mesh or a series of parallel wires usually connected at one end to another conductor which is grounded. Also known as Faraday case; Faraday screen. 3, record 1, English, - Faraday%20shield
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ensembles électrotechniques
- Appareillage électrique
- Composants électrotechniques
- Électrotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cage de Faraday
1, record 1, French, cage%20de%20Faraday
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écran de Faraday 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20de%20Faraday
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enceinte métallique ajourée connectée à la terre ou à la masse et formant un écran électrostatique. 2, record 1, French, - cage%20de%20Faraday
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Écran électrostatique formé de fils ou tiges métalliques parallèles connectés entre eux à une extrémité, celle-ci étant reliée à la terre. 2, record 1, French, - cage%20de%20Faraday
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas eléctricos
- Aparatos y equipos eléctricos
- Componentes eléctricos
- Electrotecnia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- jaula de Faraday
1, record 1, Spanish, jaula%20de%20Faraday
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pantalla formada por una red de hilos paralelos aislados entre sí, pero conectados por un extremo (en forma semejante a un peine), y cuyo punto común va conectado a masa o tierra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - jaula%20de%20Faraday
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