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RCCB [5 records]

Record 1 2015-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
DEF

A residual current operated switching device not designed to perform the functions of protection against overloads and/or short-circuits.

OBS

residual current operated circuit-breaker without integral overcurrent protection; RCCB: term and abbreviation standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
DEF

Dispositif de coupure différentiel non conçu pour réaliser les fonctions de protection contre les surcharges et/ou les courts-circuits.

OBS

interrupteur différentiel sans protection incorporée contre les surintensités; ID : terme et abréviation normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
  • Aircraft Systems
CONT

The Remote Control Circuit Breaker (RCCB) combines the common functions of a circuit breaker and a relay. Remotely controls higher power circuits and provides a control signal to the cockpit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

Pluriel : des coupe-circuits.

OBS

coupe-circuits (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2004-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Rural Planning (Agriculture)
  • Compartment - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
OBS

[The] Rural Community Capacity Building Program (RCCB) [was] approved in January 2003.

Key term(s)
  • Rural Community Capacity Building Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Aménagements ruraux (Agriculture)
  • Tiroir - Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
OBS

[...] le Programme de renforcement des capacités des collectivités rurales (a) été approuvés en janvier 2003.

OBS

Approuvé par le Comité de terminologie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada.

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

Terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 5 1985-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Positions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes gouvernementaux

Spanish

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