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CYCLE EFFICIENCY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydroelectric Power Stations
- Energy Transformation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- conversion efficiency of a pumped storage cycle
1, record 1, English, conversion%20efficiency%20of%20a%20pumped%20storage%20cycle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pumped storage index 1, record 1, English, pumped%20storage%20index
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the electrical energy derived from pumping to the electrical energy absorbed by pumping relative to the same quantity of water pumped, during one cycle. 1, record 1, English, - conversion%20efficiency%20of%20a%20pumped%20storage%20cycle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Centrales hydro-électriques
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rendement du cycle d'un réservoir de centrale à accumulation par pompage
1, record 1, French, rendement%20du%20cycle%20d%27un%20r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20centrale%20%C3%A0%20accumulation%20par%20pompage
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre l'énergie produite à partir de pompage et l'énergie électrique absorbée pour le pompage relatives à la même quantité d'eau pompée. 1, record 1, French, - rendement%20du%20cycle%20d%27un%20r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20centrale%20%C3%A0%20accumulation%20par%20pompage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales hidroeléctricas
- Transformación de la energía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rendimiento del ciclo del embalse de una central de acumulación por bombeo
1, record 1, Spanish, rendimiento%20del%20ciclo%20del%20embalse%20de%20una%20central%20de%20acumulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20bombeo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación de la energía eléctrica producida por el agua que ha sido acumulada por bombeo en el embalse superior, a la energía eléctrica absorbida por el bombeo en la elevación de la misma cantidad de agua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - rendimiento%20del%20ciclo%20del%20embalse%20de%20una%20central%20de%20acumulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20bombeo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-08-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cycle efficiency 1, record 2, English, cycle%20efficiency
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio, expressed as a percentage, of the power extracted from geothermal fluids during a specific production cycle. 1, record 2, English, - cycle%20efficiency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rendement du cycle
1, record 2, French, rendement%20du%20cycle
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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