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CORTE ENERGIA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- report
1, record 1, English, report
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The noise of the loud bang or boom produced by the firecracker or other pyrotechnic device. 2, record 1, English, - report
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effet de détonation
1, record 1, French, effet%20de%20d%C3%A9tonation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Détonation. Réaction chimique soudaine et violente avec une grande vitesse de décomposition qui, sous pression, suffit à causer une onde explosive, laquelle déclenche une réaction. L'effet de détonation sans confinement entraîne une explosion. 2, record 1, French, - effet%20de%20d%C3%A9tonation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- efecto de detonación
1, record 1, Spanish, efecto%20de%20detonaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De acuerdo a un estudio realizado por GeoBlast en la mina, a distancias críticas menores a 0, 3 m se pueden producir concentraciones de energía excesivas, produciendo el efecto de detonación por simpatía o el corte en la detonación de una columna explosiva. 1, record 1, Spanish, - efecto%20de%20detonaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- power bump
1, record 2, English, power%20bump
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hydro bump 2, record 2, English, hydro%20bump
correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
… the Fort Garry Campus experienced a power bump which knocked out power to a large portion of the campus for approximately 10 seconds. 3, record 2, English, - power%20bump
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panne de courant de courte durée
1, record 2, French, panne%20de%20courant%20de%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les intempéries ou des défectuosités du réseau hydroélectrique peuvent causer des pannes de courant de courte durée qui causent habituellement très peu ou pas de dommages. 1, record 2, French, - panne%20de%20courant%20de%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Suministro de energía eléctrica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- corte de energía breve
1, record 2, Spanish, corte%20de%20energ%C3%ADa%20breve
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- power outage
1, record 3, English, power%20outage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- power failure 2, record 3, English, power%20failure
correct
- power blackout 3, record 3, English, power%20blackout
correct
- blackout 2, record 3, English, blackout
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short or long-term loss of the electric power to an area. 2, record 3, English, - power%20outage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- panne d'électricité
1, record 3, French, panne%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- panne de courant 2, record 3, French, panne%20de%20courant
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une panne de courant est la suspension de la distribution du courant électrique dans une région donnée. Ceci peut provenir d'un défaut dans une centrale électrique, de l'équipement de distribution endommagé (par exemple, par une tempête de neige ou de pluie verglaçante), un court-circuit ou une surcharge du système. 2, record 3, French, - panne%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distribución de energía eléctrica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- corte de energía
1, record 3, Spanish, corte%20de%20energ%C3%ADa
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-02-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- power dump
1, record 4, English, power%20dump
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- AC dump 2, record 4, English, AC%20dump
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coupure de courant alternatif
1, record 4, French, coupure%20de%20courant%20alternatif
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Suministro de energía eléctrica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- corte de corriente
1, record 4, Spanish, corte%20de%20corriente
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- corte de energía eléctrica 1, record 4, Spanish, corte%20de%20energ%C3%ADa%20%20el%C3%A9ctrica
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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