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CIRCUITO DERIVADO [4 records]

Record 1 2017-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
DEF

[A] portion of a wiring system that extends beyond the final, automatic overcurrent protective device (i.e., fuse or breaker) which qualifies for use as branch-circuit protection, and terminates at the utilization device or outlet (such as a lighting fixture, motor, or heater).

OBS

branch circuit: term standardized by CSA.

OBS

branch circuit: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
DEF

En bout de ligne d'une installation de câblage, chacun des circuits d'utilisation protégés par un coupe-circuit particulier ou par une paire particulière de coupe-circuit.

OBS

circuit de dérivation, dérivation : termes normalisés par la CSA.

OBS

circuit de dérivation : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalación eléctrica (Elementos de edificios)
  • Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
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Record 2 2004-08-12

English

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

An electrical circuit, with one output and one input, that operates in such a manner that the output is the time rate of change (derivative) of the input signal, that is, at any instant the output signal value is proportional to the rate at which the signal is changing at that instant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
DEF

Circuito cuya función de salida es proporcional al derivado, o régimen de cambio, de su función de entrada con respecto a una o más variables.

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Record 3 2002-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
  • Electronic Components
DEF

A circuit derived from an existing two-wire circuit by use of a centre-tapped repeating coil.

OBS

This additional circuit must use another wire conductor or ground return to complete its path.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
  • Composants électroniques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
  • Componentes electrónicos
DEF

Circuito derivado de un circuito de dos hilos existente mediante el uso de una bobina de repetición derivada en el centro.

OBS

Este circuito adicional debe utilizar otro conductor de hilo o retorno a tierra para completar su canal.

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Record 4 2001-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Informatics
  • Air Transport
OBS

(Communications).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Informatique
  • Transport aérien
OBS

(Communications).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Informática
  • Transporte aéreo
DEF

Circuito derivado que se conecta a una red principal de conmutación de comunicaciones.

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