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BALANCE POTENTIALS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bridge duplex system
1, record 1, English, bridge%20duplex%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A duplex system in which the neutrality of the receiving apparatus at each end to the currents sent from that end is secured by a balance of potentials on the Wheatstone bridge principle. 1, record 1, English, - bridge%20duplex%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équipement duplex à pont
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipement%20duplex%20%C3%A0%20pont
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipement grâce auquel les appareils récepteurs, placés à chacune des extrémités du circuit, sont protégés de l'action des courants émis à leur extrémité, grâce à un équilibrage de potentiels d'après le principe du pont de Wheatstone. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20duplex%20%C3%A0%20pont
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corriente eléctrica
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema duplex de puente
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20duplex%20de%20puente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telegraphy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- balance of potentials 1, record 2, English, balance%20of%20potentials
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télégraphie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équilibrage des potentiels 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibrage%20des%20potentiels
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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