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TURBINE-DRIVEN ALTERNATOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Turboalternators and Turbogenerators
- Alternators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turbine-type alternating generator
1, record 1, English, turbine%2Dtype%20alternating%20generator
standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- turbine-driven alternator 2, record 1, English, turbine%2Ddriven%20alternator
- alternating current turbogenerator 3, record 1, English, alternating%20current%20turbogenerator
- AC turbogenerator 3, record 1, English, AC%20turbogenerator
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An ac generator driven directly from the shaft of a steam turbine. 3, record 1, English, - turbine%2Dtype%20alternating%20generator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
turbine-type alternating generator: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 3, record 1, English, - turbine%2Dtype%20alternating%20generator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Turbo-alternateurs et turbogénérateurs
- Alternateurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- turbo-alternateur
1, record 1, French, turbo%2Dalternateur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- turboalternateur 2, record 1, French, turboalternateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe générateur d'électricité, composé d'une turbine à vapeur associée à un alternateur. 3, record 1, French, - turbo%2Dalternateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turbo-alternateur : terme normalisé par la CEI. 4, record 1, French, - turbo%2Dalternateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Turboalternadores y turbogeneradores
- Alternadores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- turboalternador
1, record 1, Spanish, turboalternador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- grupo turboalternador 2, record 1, Spanish, grupo%20turboalternador
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Generador de corriente alterna constituido por el acoplamiento, en un mismo eje, de una turbina y un alternador. 1, record 1, Spanish, - turboalternador
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