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A.C POWER SYSTEM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Power Supply
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alternating current power system
1, record 1, English, alternating%20current%20power%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- A.C. power system 1, record 1, English, A%2EC%2E%20power%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circuit d'alimentation en courant alternatif
1, record 1, French, circuit%20d%27alimentation%20en%20courant%20alternatif
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circuit d'alimentation en courant alternatif : terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 1, French, - circuit%20d%27alimentation%20en%20courant%20alternatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- d.c. and a.c power system
1, record 2, English, d%2Ec%2E%20and%20a%2Ec%20power%20system
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- direct current and alternating current power system 2, record 2, English, direct%20current%20and%20alternating%20current%20power%20system
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d.c. and a.c. power system: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - d%2Ec%2E%20and%20a%2Ec%20power%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d'alimentation électrique en courant continu et courant alternatif
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A9lectrique%20en%20courant%20continu%20et%20courant%20alternatif
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
système d'alimentation électrique en courant continu et courant alternatif: terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A9lectrique%20en%20courant%20continu%20et%20courant%20alternatif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-02-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- constant speed drive a.c. power fixed frequency system
1, record 3, English, constant%20speed%20drive%20a%2Ec%2E%20power%20fixed%20frequency%20system
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- constant speed drive alternating current power fixed frequency system 2, record 3, English, constant%20speed%20drive%20alternating%20current%20power%20fixed%20frequency%20system
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
constant speed drive a.c. power fixed frequency system: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - constant%20speed%20drive%20a%2Ec%2E%20power%20fixed%20frequency%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système d'alimentation par alternateur à fréquence et vitesse constantes
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20par%20alternateur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quence%20et%20vitesse%20constantes
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système d'alimentation par alternateur à fréquence et vitesse constantes : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20par%20alternateur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quence%20et%20vitesse%20constantes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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