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CORRIENTE CALDEO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heater starting current
1, record 1, English, heater%20starting%20current
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heater surge current 2, record 1, English, heater%20surge%20current
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum instantaneous current flowing through the cathode heater when cold and thus when the impedance is lowest. 3, record 1, English, - heater%20starting%20current
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heater starting current; heater surge current: terms officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 4, record 1, English, - heater%20starting%20current
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courant de chauffage au démarrage
1, record 1, French, courant%20de%20chauffage%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
courant de chauffage au démarrage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 2, record 1, French, - courant%20de%20chauffage%20au%20d%C3%A9marrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de caldeo de arranque
1, record 1, Spanish, corriente%20de%20caldeo%20de%20arranque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- filament current
1, record 2, English, filament%20current
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- heater current 2, record 2, English, heater%20current
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To determine heater current just multiply the number of resistors used by 0.036 amps [amperes]. 3, record 2, English, - filament%20current
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filament current; heater current: terms officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 4, record 2, English, - filament%20current
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courant de filament
1, record 2, French, courant%20de%20filament
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- courant de chauffage 2, record 2, French, courant%20de%20chauffage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Élimine le besoin d'ampèremètres en utilisant la fonction de surveillance avancée du courant de charge. Le courant de chauffage peut être affiché et les défaillances de court-circuit ou de circuit ouvert détectées. 3, record 2, French, - courant%20de%20filament
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
courant de filament; courant de chauffage : termes uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 4, record 2, French, - courant%20de%20filament
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corriente eléctrica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de caldeo
1, record 2, Spanish, corriente%20de%20caldeo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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