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CIRCUITO PRINCIPAL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- split phase motor
1, record 1, English, split%20phase%20motor
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A single-phase induction motor with an auxiliary circuit that is connected in parallel with the main winding, including an auxiliary winding displaced in magnetic position from the main winding, a phase displacement between the currents in these two primary windings being arranged. 2, record 1, English, - split%20phase%20motor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Common applications of split phase motors include: fans, blowers, office machines and tools such as small saws or drill presses where the load is applied after the motor has obtained its operating speed. 3, record 1, English, - split%20phase%20motor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
split phase motor: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 4, record 1, English, - split%20phase%20motor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moteur à enroulement auxiliaire de démarrage
1, record 1, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20enroulement%20auxiliaire%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur à induction monophasé muni d'un circuit auxiliaire raccordé en parallèle à l'enroulement principal, comportant un enroulement auxiliaire dont la position magnétique est décalée par rapport à celle de l'enroulement principal, un déphasage entre les courants de ces deux enroulements primaires est aménagé. 2, record 1, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20enroulement%20auxiliaire%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les moteurs à enroulement auxiliaire de démarrage utilisent un enroulement de démarrage dont le rapport résistance/réactance diffère de celui de l'enroulement principal afin de produire le déphasage nécessaire au démarrage du moteur. 3, record 1, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20enroulement%20auxiliaire%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moteur à enroulement auxiliaire de démarrage : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 4, record 1, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20enroulement%20auxiliaire%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores eléctricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- motor de devanado auxiliar de arranque
1, record 1, Spanish, motor%20de%20devanado%20auxiliar%20de%20arranque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Motor monofásico de inducción provisto de un circuito auxiliar conectado en paralelo con el devanado principal, que tiene un devanado auxiliar cuya posición magnética está decalada respecto de la del devanado principal y que está recorrido por una corriente desfasada respecto a la corriente del devanado principal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - motor%20de%20devanado%20auxiliar%20de%20arranque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Generalmente, el circuito auxiliar está abierto cuando el motor ha alcanzado una velocidad apropiada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - motor%20de%20devanado%20auxiliar%20de%20arranque
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- accelerator card
1, record 2, English, accelerator%20card
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- accelerator board 1, record 2, English, accelerator%20board
correct
- acceleration card 1, record 2, English, acceleration%20card
correct
- acceleration board 2, record 2, English, acceleration%20board
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [printed] circuit board designed to speed up some functions of a computer. 3, record 2, English, - accelerator%20card
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carte accélératrice
1, record 2, French, carte%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ratrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- carte d'accélération 2, record 2, French, carte%20d%27acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte à circuit imprimé destinée à accélérer certaines fonctions d'un ordinateur. 3, record 2, French, - carte%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ratrice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'autre solution pour augmenter la puissance d'un micro-ordinateur est d'ajouter une carte accélératrice. Ces cartes disposent d'un processeur plus puissant qui remplace celui installé dans la machine d'origine (ou cadencé à une vitesse plus élevée). 4, record 2, French, - carte%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ratrice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarjeta aceleradora
1, record 2, Spanish, tarjeta%20aceleradora
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Placa de circuito impreso que amplía las capacidades del microprocesador principal de un equipo o lo sustituye por otro más rápido. 1, record 2, Spanish, - tarjeta%20aceleradora
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reactor start split phase motor
1, record 3, English, reactor%20start%20split%20phase%20motor
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A split phase motor in which the phase displacement results from additional inductive reactance in the main circuit, this additional reactance being short-circuited or otherwise made ineffective when the auxiliary circuit is opened. 1, record 3, English, - reactor%20start%20split%20phase%20motor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reactor start split phase motor: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996. 2, record 3, English, - reactor%20start%20split%20phase%20motor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moteur à enroulement auxiliaire et réactance de démarrage
1, record 3, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20enroulement%20auxiliaire%20et%20r%C3%A9actance%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur à enroulement auxiliaire de démarrage dans lequel le déphasage résulte d'une réactance inductive additionnelle dans le circuit principal, la réactance additionnelle étant court-circuitée ou éliminée d'une autre façon lorsque le circuit auxiliaire est ouvert. 1, record 3, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20enroulement%20auxiliaire%20et%20r%C3%A9actance%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moteur à enroulement auxiliaire et réactance de démarrage : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996. 2, record 3, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20enroulement%20auxiliaire%20et%20r%C3%A9actance%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maquinaria
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- motor de devanado auxiliar y reactancia de arranque
1, record 3, Spanish, motor%20de%20devanado%20auxiliar%20y%20reactancia%20de%20arranque
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Motor de devanado auxiliar de arranque en el que el desfase resulta de una reactancia inductiva adicional en el circuito principal, reactancia que [experimenta cortocircuito] o se elimina de otra forma cuando el circuito auxiliar está abierto. 1, record 3, Spanish, - motor%20de%20devanado%20auxiliar%20y%20reactancia%20de%20arranque
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Informatics
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tributary circuit
1, record 4, English, tributary%20circuit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Communications). 1, record 4, English, - tributary%20circuit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Informatique
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- circuit tributaire
1, record 4, French, circuit%20tributaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Communications). 1, record 4, French, - circuit%20tributaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Informática
- Transporte aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito tributario
1, record 4, Spanish, circuito%20tributario
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuito derivado que se conecta a una red principal de conmutación de comunicaciones. 2, record 4, Spanish, - circuito%20tributario
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radioelectricity
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- undershoot
1, record 5, English, undershoot
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of transient distortion of a step or pulse signal in which the response makes a temporary excursion before the main transition and in the opposite direction. 1, record 5, English, - undershoot
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radioélectricité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sous-oscillation
1, record 5, French, sous%2Doscillation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radioelectricidad
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- suboscilación
1, record 5, Spanish, suboscilaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- distorsión 1, record 5, Spanish, distorsi%C3%B3n
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Respuesta transitoria inicial a un impulso o cambio unidireccional aplicado a la entrada de un circuito o un dispositivo, y que precede, con sentido opuesto, a la transición principal. 1, record 5, Spanish, - suboscilaci%C3%B3n
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