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OPEN-CIRCUIT VOLTAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrochemistry
- Electrometallurgy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- open circuit voltage
1, record 1, English, open%20circuit%20voltage
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- open-circuit voltage 2, record 1, English, open%2Dcircuit%20voltage
correct
- off-load voltage 3, record 1, English, off%2Dload%20voltage
correct, Great Britain
- off load voltage 1, record 1, English, off%20load%20voltage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The potential difference between cell or battery terminals when the circuit is open. 1, record 1, English, - open%20circuit%20voltage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrochimie
- Électrométallurgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- force électromotrice
1, record 1, French, force%20%C3%A9lectromotrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- f.é.m. 2, record 1, French, f%2E%C3%A9%2Em%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tension à circuit ouvert 3, record 1, French, tension%20%C3%A0%20circuit%20ouvert
correct, feminine noun
- tension à vide 4, record 1, French, tension%20%C3%A0%20vide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La force électromotrice d'un générateur n'est rien d'autre que la différence de potentiel à ses bornes lorsqu'il ne débite aucun courant. En mettant la sortie du générateur en opposition avec une différence de potentiel réglable et connue (Vcb), la force électromotrice peut être déterminée. 5, record 1, French, - force%20%C3%A9lectromotrice
Record 1, Key term(s)
- CEI-50-50
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroquímica
- Electrometalurgia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuerza electromotriz
1, record 1, Spanish, fuerza%20electromotriz
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tensión en circuito abierto 1, record 1, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20en%20circuito%20abierto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Arc Welding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open-circuit voltage
1, record 2, English, open%2Dcircuit%20voltage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The voltage between the output terminals of the welding machine when no current is flowing in the welding circuit. 1, record 2, English, - open%2Dcircuit%20voltage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soudage à l'arc
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tension à vide
1, record 2, French, tension%20%C3%A0%20vide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
C'est la tension en volts aux bornes de fixation des câbles secondaires lorsque le poste est branché sur le réseau d'alimentation et sans que l'on soude. 1, record 2, French, - tension%20%C3%A0%20vide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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