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ARTIFICIAL POLLUTION TEST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Measuring: Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- artificial pollution test
1, record 1, English, artificial%20pollution%20test
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a part of such efforts, a simple method of artificial pollution test has been developed to evaluate the flashover characteristics of polluted insulators, especially those with large dimensions. In this test, a salt solution of various concentrations containing a certain amount of kaolin is prepared and sprayed on the entire surface of the insulator to give a required density of salt deposit and sufficient moisture. 1, record 1, English, - artificial%20pollution%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
artificial pollution test: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 2, record 1, English, - artificial%20pollution%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exécution des mesures électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai sous pollution artificielle
1, record 1, French, essai%20sous%20pollution%20artificielle
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La méthode d'essai sous pollution artificielle est largement utilisée. Elle consiste à reproduire au laboratoire les conditions de la pollution naturelle [...] 1, record 1, French, - essai%20sous%20pollution%20artificielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
essai sous pollution artificielle : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 1, French, - essai%20sous%20pollution%20artificielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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