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D.C FORM FACTOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Measurements
- Electric Rotary Machines
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rated form factor of direct current supplied to a d.c. motor armature from a static power converter
1, record 1, English, rated%20form%20factor%20of%20direct%20current%20supplied%20to%20a%20d%2Ec%2E%20motor%20armature%20from%20a%20static%20power%20converter
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the r.m.s. [root mean square] maximum permissible value of the current Irms, maxN to its average value IavN (mean value integrated over one period) at rated conditions. 1, record 1, English, - rated%20form%20factor%20of%20direct%20current%20supplied%20to%20a%20d%2Ec%2E%20motor%20armature%20from%20a%20static%20power%20converter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d.c.: direct current. 2, record 1, English, - rated%20form%20factor%20of%20direct%20current%20supplied%20to%20a%20d%2Ec%2E%20motor%20armature%20from%20a%20static%20power%20converter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In the definition, the capital letter "I" in the values is italicized. 2, record 1, English, - rated%20form%20factor%20of%20direct%20current%20supplied%20to%20a%20d%2Ec%2E%20motor%20armature%20from%20a%20static%20power%20converter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
rated form factor of direct current supplied to a d.c. motor armature from a static power converter: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 2, record 1, English, - rated%20form%20factor%20of%20direct%20current%20supplied%20to%20a%20d%2Ec%2E%20motor%20armature%20from%20a%20static%20power%20converter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rated form factor of direct current supplied to a dc motor armature from a static power converter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures électriques
- Machines tournantes électriques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facteur de forme assigné du courant direct appliqué à l'armature d'un moteur à courant continu à partir d'un convertisseur statique de fréquence
1, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20forme%20assign%C3%A9%20du%20courant%20direct%20appliqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27armature%20d%27un%20moteur%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu%20%C3%A0%20partir%20d%27un%20convertisseur%20statique%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre la valeur maximum possible efficace du courant Irms, maxN sur la valeur moyenne IavN (valeur moyenne intégrée sur une période) dans les conditions assignées. 1, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20forme%20assign%C3%A9%20du%20courant%20direct%20appliqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27armature%20d%27un%20moteur%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu%20%C3%A0%20partir%20d%27un%20convertisseur%20statique%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la définition, la lettre majuscule «I» dans les valeurs figure en italique. 2, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20forme%20assign%C3%A9%20du%20courant%20direct%20appliqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27armature%20d%27un%20moteur%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu%20%C3%A0%20partir%20d%27un%20convertisseur%20statique%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
facteur de forme assigné du courant direct appliqué à l'armature d'un moteur à courant continu à partir d'un convertisseur statique de fréquence : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20forme%20assign%C3%A9%20du%20courant%20direct%20appliqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27armature%20d%27un%20moteur%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu%20%C3%A0%20partir%20d%27un%20convertisseur%20statique%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- facteur de forme assigné du courant direct appliqué à l'armature d'un moteur à CC à partir d'un convertisseur statique de fréquence
- facteur de forme assigné du courant direct appliqué à l'armature d'un moteur à c.c. à partir d'un convertisseur statique de fréquence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measurements of Electricity
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- DC form factor
1, record 2, English, DC%20form%20factor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- d.c. form factor 2, record 2, English, d%2Ec%2E%20form%20factor
standardized
- direct current form factor 2, record 2, English, direct%20current%20form%20factor
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d.c. form factor: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 2, record 2, English, - DC%20form%20factor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures de grandeurs électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur de forme d'un courant continu
1, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20forme%20d%27un%20courant%20continu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- facteur de forme en courant continu 2, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20forme%20en%20courant%20continu
masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facteur de forme en courant continu : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20forme%20d%27un%20courant%20continu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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