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CIRCUITO OSCILANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radioelectricity
- Telecommunications
- Electronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shock excitation
1, record 1, English, shock%20excitation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excitation of natural oscillations due to a sudden acquisition of energy from an external source. 2, record 1, English, - shock%20excitation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radioélectricité
- Télécommunications
- Électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- excitation par choc
1, record 1, French, excitation%20par%20choc
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Production d'oscillations libres dans un système à la suite d'un apport soudain d'énergie provenant de l'extérieur. 2, record 1, French, - excitation%20par%20choc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radioelectricidad
- Telecomunicaciones
- Electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- excitación por choque
1, record 1, Spanish, excitaci%C3%B3n%20por%20choque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- excitación por impulsión 1, record 1, Spanish, excitaci%C3%B3n%20por%20impulsi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producción de oscilaciones eléctricas en un circuito oscilante por medio de breves impulsiones procedentes de otro circuito. 1, record 1, Spanish, - excitaci%C3%B3n%20por%20choque
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oscillators and Oscillating Circuits (Electronics)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oscillatory circuit
1, record 2, English, oscillatory%20circuit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circuit processing capacitance, inductance and resistance and in which the effect of the reactive elements predominates over that of the resistance. 1, record 2, English, - oscillatory%20circuit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The distinction is made between a series oscillatory circuit and a parallel oscillatory circuit depending whether the capacitance and inductance are coupled in series or in parallel. 1, record 2, English, - oscillatory%20circuit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits oscillants et oscillateurs (Électronique)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- circuit oscillant
1, record 2, French, circuit%20oscillant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau comportant inductance, capacité et résistance et dans lequel l'effet des éléments réactifs prédomine sur celui de la résistance. 1, record 2, French, - circuit%20oscillant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le circuit oscillant est un circuit oscillant série ou un circuit oscillant parallèle, selon que la capacité et l'inductance sont connectées en série ou en parallèle. 1, record 2, French, - circuit%20oscillant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Osciladores y circuitos oscilantes (Electrónica)
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito oscilante
1, record 2, Spanish, circuito%20oscilante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuito dotado de inductancia y de capacidad, en el cual, cuando existe una diferencia de potencial entre dos elementos, se iguala la tensión de ambos al cabo de una serie de oscilaciones. 1, record 2, Spanish, - circuito%20oscilante
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