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FAULT THRESHOLD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Testing and Debugging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fault threshold
1, record 1, English, fault%20threshold
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A prescribed limit to the number of faults in a specified category which, if exceeded, requires appropriate action. 2, record 1, English, - fault%20threshold
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such actions may include notifying the operators, running diagnostic programs or reconfiguration to exclude a faulty unit. 2, record 1, English, - fault%20threshold
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fault threshold: designation and definition standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and reproduced with its permission. 3, record 1, English, - fault%20threshold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Test et débogage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- seuil de défauts
1, record 1, French, seuil%20de%20d%C3%A9fauts
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- seuil d'anomalies 2, record 1, French, seuil%20d%27anomalies
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limite préétablie du nombre de défauts permis dans une catégorie déterminée, dont le dépassement exige une intervention appropriée. 1, record 1, French, - seuil%20de%20d%C3%A9fauts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette intervention peut prendre la forme d'un message aux opérateurs, ou de l'exécution de programmes de diagnostic, ou encore d'une reconfiguration éliminant l'unité défectueuse. 1, record 1, French, - seuil%20de%20d%C3%A9fauts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
seuil de défauts : désignation et définition normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA) et reproduites avec son autorisation. 3, record 1, French, - seuil%20de%20d%C3%A9fauts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prueba y depuración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- umbral de averías
1, record 1, Spanish, umbral%20de%20aver%C3%ADas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- umbral de fallos 2, record 1, Spanish, umbral%20de%20fallos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Límite prescrito del número de averías en una categoría específica, que si se excede, requiere una acción remedial. 1, record 1, Spanish, - umbral%20de%20aver%C3%ADas
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