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TORQUE METER TEST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Mechanics
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- torque meter test
1, record 1, English, torque%20meter%20test
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brake test 1, record 1, English, brake%20test
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test in which the mechanical power is determined by measuring the shaft torque, together with the rotational speed. 1, record 1, English, - torque%20meter%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Applies to a machine acting as a motor using a brake, dynamometer or other suitable device to determine the output power. 1, record 1, English, - torque%20meter%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Applies to a machine acting as a generator using a dynamometer or other suitable device to determine the input power. 1, record 1, English, - torque%20meter%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
torque meter test; brake test : terms and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission(IEC). 2, record 1, English, - torque%20meter%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Mécanique
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai au couplemètre
1, record 1, French, essai%20au%20couplem%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- essai au frein 1, record 1, French, essai%20au%20frein
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essai dans lequel la puissance mécanique est déterminée à partir de la mesure du couple sur l'arbre, en même temps que la vitesse de rotation. 1, record 1, French, - essai%20au%20couplem%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En cas d'une machine fonctionnant en moteur, au moyen d'un frein, d'un dynamomètre ou d'un autre système adapté pour déterminer la puissance de sortie. 1, record 1, French, - essai%20au%20couplem%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En cas d'une machine fonctionnant en alternateur, au moyen d'un frein, d'un dynamomètre ou d'un autre système adapté pour déterminer la puissance de sortie. 1, record 1, French, - essai%20au%20couplem%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
essai au couplemètre; essai au frein : termes et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 1, French, - essai%20au%20couplem%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Mecánica
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensayo al freno
1, record 1, Spanish, ensayo%20al%20freno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensayo en el cual la potencia mecánica suministrada por una máquina funcionando como motor se determina por la medida del par en el eje, mediante un freno o un dinamómetro, y la medida de la velocidad de giro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ensayo%20al%20freno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Igualmente se puede efectuar el ensayo sobre la máquina funcionando como generador mediante un dinamómetro para determinar la potencia mecánica absorbida. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ensayo%20al%20freno
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