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WIRE CENTER [2 records]

Record 1 2014-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Springs (Mechanical Components)
DEF

The coil diameter measured by the gravitational centre line of the cross-section of the material.

OBS

mean diameter by gravitational centre of wire: term and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • mean diameter by gravitational center of wire

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ressorts (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Diamètre de spire mesuré par l'axe du centre de gravité de la section du matériau.

OBS

diamètre moyen par le centre de gravité du fil : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Exchanges
OBS

In large exchange areas, telephone wire centers are created which terminate the line of the subscriber in a central office from which calls are distributed as required by the customer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centraux téléphoniques
OBS

La ligne de l'abonné aboutit à des centres d'interconnexion dans un bureau central d'où les appels sont distribués à la demande de l'abonné.

Spanish

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