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D.C POWER [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standards
- Electrical Measurements
- Electromagnetism
- Electric Power Distribution
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) – Part 4-17: Testing and Measurement Techniques – Ripple on d.c. Input Power Port Immunity Test
1, record 1, English, Electromagnetic%20Compatibility%20%28EMC%29%20%26ndash%3B%20Part%204%2D17%3A%20Testing%20and%20Measurement%20Techniques%20%26ndash%3B%20Ripple%20on%20d%2Ec%2E%20Input%20Power%20Port%20Immunity%20Test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canadian version of the standard CEI/IEC 61000-4-17:1999. 2, record 1, English, - Electromagnetic%20Compatibility%20%28EMC%29%20%26ndash%3B%20Part%204%2D17%3A%20Testing%20and%20Measurement%20Techniques%20%26ndash%3B%20Ripple%20on%20d%2Ec%2E%20Input%20Power%20Port%20Immunity%20Test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC 61000-4-17-02 (R2012): standard code used by CSA. 2, record 1, English, - Electromagnetic%20Compatibility%20%28EMC%29%20%26ndash%3B%20Part%204%2D17%3A%20Testing%20and%20Measurement%20Techniques%20%26ndash%3B%20Ripple%20on%20d%2Ec%2E%20Input%20Power%20Port%20Immunity%20Test
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Electromagnetic Compatibility(EMC) – Part 4-17 : Testing and Measurement Techniques – Ripple on DC Input Power Port Immunity Test
- Ripple on d.c. Input Power Port Immunity Test
- Ripple on DC Input Power Port Immunity Test
- Electromagnetic Compatibility– Part 4-17: Testing and Measurement Techniques – Ripple on d.c. Input Power Port Immunity Test
- EMC – Part 4-17: Testing and Measurement Techniques – Ripple on d.c. Input Power Port Immunity Test
- Electro-magnetic Compatibility (EMC) – Part 4-17: Testing and Measurement Techniques – Ripple on d.c. Input Power Port Immunity Test
- Electro-magnetic Compatibility – Part 4-17: Testing and Measurement Techniques – Ripple on d.c. Input Power Port Immunity Test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA)
- Mesures électriques
- Électromagnétisme
- Distribution électrique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Compatibilité électromagnétique (CEM) – Partie 4-17 : Techniques d'essai et de mesure – Essai d'immunité à l'ondulation résiduelle sur entrée de puissance à courant continu
1, record 1, French, Compatibilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20%28CEM%29%20%26ndash%3B%20Partie%204%2D17%20%3A%20Techniques%20d%27essai%20et%20de%20mesure%20%26ndash%3B%20Essai%20d%27immunit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27ondulation%20r%C3%A9siduelle%20sur%20entr%C3%A9e%20de%20puissance%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Version canadienne de la norme CEI/IEC 61000-4-17:1999. 2, record 1, French, - Compatibilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20%28CEM%29%20%26ndash%3B%20Partie%204%2D17%20%3A%20Techniques%20d%27essai%20et%20de%20mesure%20%26ndash%3B%20Essai%20d%27immunit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27ondulation%20r%C3%A9siduelle%20sur%20entr%C3%A9e%20de%20puissance%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC 61000-4-17-02 (R2012) : code de norme utilisé par la CSA. 2, record 1, French, - Compatibilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20%28CEM%29%20%26ndash%3B%20Partie%204%2D17%20%3A%20Techniques%20d%27essai%20et%20de%20mesure%20%26ndash%3B%20Essai%20d%27immunit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27ondulation%20r%C3%A9siduelle%20sur%20entr%C3%A9e%20de%20puissance%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Essai d'immunité à l'ondulation résiduelle sur entrée de puissance à courant continu
- Compatibilité électromagnétique – Partie 4-17 : Techniques d'essai et de mesure – Essai d'immunité à l'ondulation résiduelle sur entrée de puissance à courant continu
- CEM – Partie 4-17 : Techniques d'essai et de mesure – Essai d'immunité à l'ondulation résiduelle sur entrée de puissance à courant continu
- Compatibilité électro-magnétique (CEM) – Partie 4-17 : Techniques d'essai et de mesure – Essai d'immunité à l'ondulation résiduelle sur entrée de puissance à courant continu
- Compatibilité électro-magnétique – Partie 4-17 : Techniques d'essai et de mesure – Essai d'immunité à l'ondulation résiduelle sur entrée de puissance à courant continu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Measurements
- Electric Rotary Machines
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rated form factor of direct current supplied to a d.c. motor armature from a static power converter
1, record 2, English, rated%20form%20factor%20of%20direct%20current%20supplied%20to%20a%20d%2Ec%2E%20motor%20armature%20from%20a%20static%20power%20converter
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - rated%20form%20factor%20of%20direct%20current%20supplied%20to%20a%20d%2Ec%2E%20motor%20armature%20from%20a%20static%20power%20converter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d.c.: direct current. 2, record 2, English, - rated%20form%20factor%20of%20direct%20current%20supplied%20to%20a%20d%2Ec%2E%20motor%20armature%20from%20a%20static%20power%20converter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In the definition, the capital letter "I" in the values is italicized. 2, record 2, English, - rated%20form%20factor%20of%20direct%20current%20supplied%20to%20a%20d%2Ec%2E%20motor%20armature%20from%20a%20static%20power%20converter
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - rated%20form%20factor%20of%20direct%20current%20supplied%20to%20a%20d%2Ec%2E%20motor%20armature%20from%20a%20static%20power%20converter
Record 2, Key term(s)
- rated form factor of direct current supplied to a dc motor armature from a static power converter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures électriques
- Machines tournantes électriques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, 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 2, 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 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, 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: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la définition, la lettre majuscule «I» dans les valeurs figure en italique. 2, record 2, 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: 2, 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 2, 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 2, 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 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-09-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- DC power
1, record 3, English, DC%20power
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- d.c. power 2, record 3, English, d%2Ec%2E%20power
standardized
- direct current power 3, record 3, English, direct%20current%20power
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d.c. power: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 2, record 3, English, - DC%20power
Record 3, Key term(s)
- direct-current power
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- puissance en courant continu
1, record 3, French, puissance%20en%20courant%20continu
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
puissance en courant continu : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 3, French, - puissance%20en%20courant%20continu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-07-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Devices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- electronic DC power switch
1, record 4, English, electronic%20DC%20power%20switch
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- electronic direct current power switch 2, record 4, English, electronic%20direct%20current%20power%20switch
correct
- electronic d.c. power switch 3, record 4, English, electronic%20d%2Ec%2E%20power%20switch
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electronic DC power switch: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 3, record 4, English, - electronic%20DC%20power%20switch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs électroniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur électronique de puissance à courant continu
1, record 4, French, interrupteur%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20puissance%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interrupteur électronique de puissance à courant continu : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 4, French, - interrupteur%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20puissance%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-02-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Convertors
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- electronic d.c. power conversion
1, record 5, English, electronic%20d%2Ec%2E%20power%20conversion
standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- electronic DC power conversion 1, record 5, English, electronic%20DC%20power%20%20conversion
- electronic direct current power conversion 1, record 5, English, electronic%20direct%20current%20power%20conversion
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electronic d.c. power conversion : term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 1, record 5, English, - electronic%20d%2Ec%2E%20power%20conversion
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Convertisseurs (Électrotechnique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- conversion électronique de puissance de courant continu
1, record 5, French, conversion%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20puissance%20de%20courant%20continu
feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conversion électronique de puissance de courant continu : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 1, record 5, French, - conversion%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20puissance%20de%20courant%20continu
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-03-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Power Supply
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- D.C. power system
1, record 6, English, D%2EC%2E%20power%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D.C. power system: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 2, record 6, English, - D%2EC%2E%20power%20system
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Direct current power system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- circuit d'alimentation c.c.
1, record 6, French, circuit%20d%27alimentation%20c%2Ec%2E
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circuit d'alimentation c.c. : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 6, French, - circuit%20d%27alimentation%20c%2Ec%2E
Record 6, Key term(s)
- circuit d'alimentation à courant continu
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-02-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- d.c. power supply system
1, record 7, English, d%2Ec%2E%20power%20supply%20system
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- direct-current power supply system 2, record 7, English, direct%2Dcurrent%20power%20supply%20system
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d.c. power supply system: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 7, English, - d%2Ec%2E%20power%20supply%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système d'alimentation électrique en courant continu
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A9lectrique%20en%20courant%20continu
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système d'alimentation électrique en courant continu : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 7, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A9lectrique%20en%20courant%20continu
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-02-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- d.c. and a.c power system
1, record 8, English, d%2Ec%2E%20and%20a%2Ec%20power%20system
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- direct current and alternating current power system 2, record 8, English, direct%20current%20and%20alternating%20current%20power%20system
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d.c. and a.c. power system: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 8, English, - d%2Ec%2E%20and%20a%2Ec%20power%20system
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système d'alimentation électrique en courant continu et courant alternatif
1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A9lectrique%20en%20courant%20continu%20et%20courant%20alternatif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système d'alimentation électrique en courant continu et courant alternatif: terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 8, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A9lectrique%20en%20courant%20continu%20et%20courant%20alternatif
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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