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PROTECTION SYSTEM [3 records]

Record 1 2005-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A device or group of devices that detect and isolate an electrical fault or abnormal current or voltage power conditions in a branch circuit or system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Appareil ou ensemble d'appareils qui détectent et isolent un défaut d'origine électrique ou encore un courant ou des conditions de puissance de tension anormaux dans un système ou un circuit de dérivation.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
PHR

Protection system for the unemployed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
CONT

Système de protection pour les personnes sans travail.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trabajo y empleo
CONT

Sistema de protección para los desempleados.

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Record 3 1994-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
DEF

A configuration of anchors, runners, carabiners, rope, harness, and belayer (also his belay device) that combine to stop a falling climber.

CONT

The belay chain consists of everything protecting the climber, from the belayer's anchor to the climber's body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

La chaîne d'assurage. Elle est constituée par la corde, le baudrier, et les divers points d'assurance que l'on place dans le rocher ou la glace et qui servent à stopper une chute.

Spanish

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