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BIMETALLIC CIRCUIT BREAKER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bimetallic circuit breaker
1, record 1, English, bimetallic%20circuit%20breaker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupe-circuit thermo-bimétallique
1, record 1, French, coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermo%2Dbim%C3%A9tallique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des coupe-circuits. 2, record 1, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermo%2Dbim%C3%A9tallique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coupe-circuits (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 1, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermo%2Dbim%C3%A9tallique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bimetallic circuit breaker
1, record 2, English, bimetallic%20circuit%20breaker
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bimetallic circuit breaker: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - bimetallic%20circuit%20breaker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- disjoncteur bilame
1, record 2, French, disjoncteur%20bilame
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fonctionnement d'un disjoncteur électrique. L'ouverture peut être commandée par un déclenchement manuel (...), par la déformation du bilame sous l'action de la chaleur (...) ou par l'appel de l'électroaimant (...) 2, record 2, French, - disjoncteur%20bilame
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
disjoncteur bilame : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - disjoncteur%20bilame
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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