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EARTH CONNECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- earth connection
1, record 1, English, earth%20connection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- earth 2, record 1, English, earth
correct, noun, Great Britain
- ground 2, record 1, English, ground
correct, noun, United States
- gnd 1, record 1, English, gnd
correct
- gnd 1, record 1, English, gnd
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A low-resistance connection, intentional or accidental, to the mass of the earth or to a large conducting body serving as the earth such as a ship's hull or the chassis of a vehicle or of electronic equipment. 3, record 1, English, - earth%20connection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
- Émission et réception radio
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise à la terre
1, record 1, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20terre
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- terre 2, record 1, French, terre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Connexion directe avec la terre ou avec toute masse métallique de grand volume (par exemple la coque d'un navire) capable de maintenir le potentiel d'un conducteur, d'une carcasse de machine, d'un bâti d'appareillage, etc., à un potentiel de référence autant que possible constant. 1, record 1, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20terre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise à la terre : ne pas confondre avec l'opération consistant à réaliser une connexion dite «mise à la terre». 3, record 1, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20terre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores eléctricos
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- puesta a tierra
1, record 1, Spanish, puesta%20a%20tierra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- conexión a tierra 1, record 1, Spanish, conexi%C3%B3n%20a%20tierra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conexión de radio entre satélite y tierra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - puesta%20a%20tierra
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Heat Exchangers
- Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- earth connection
1, record 2, English, earth%20connection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of pipes, commonly called a loop, which carry a fluid used to connect the EES's [earth energy system] heat pump to the earth. 2, record 2, English, - earth%20connection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most commonly, the loops contain only water or a water and antifreeze mixture. 2, record 2, English, - earth%20connection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Échangeurs de chaleur
- Chauffage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- branchement souterrain
1, record 2, French, branchement%20souterrain
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyaux remplis d'un fluide portant la chaleur qui relient la pompe à chaleur et l'échangeur souterrain (la boucle souterraine) dans un système géothermique. 1, record 2, French, - branchement%20souterrain
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le plus souvent, les tuyaux contiennent exclusivement de l'eau ou une solution d'antigel. 1, record 2, French, - branchement%20souterrain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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