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IMPEDANCIA CARACTERISTICA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
- Stators and Rotors (Electrical Components)
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- locked-rotor impedance characteristic
1, record 1, English, locked%2Drotor%20impedance%20characteristic
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The relationship between the primary winding current and the primary winding voltage with the rotor held stationary and with the secondary winding short-circuited. 1, record 1, English, - locked%2Drotor%20impedance%20characteristic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
locked-rotor impedance characteristic: term relating to an asynchronous machine. 2, record 1, English, - locked%2Drotor%20impedance%20characteristic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
locked-rotor impedance characteristic: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 3, record 1, English, - locked%2Drotor%20impedance%20characteristic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
- Stators et rotors (Composants électrotechniques)
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractéristique à rotor bloqué
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A9ristique%20%C3%A0%20rotor%20bloqu%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractéristique représentant la relation entre le courant dans l'enroulement primaire et la tension aux bornes de cet enroulement, le rotor étant immobilisé et l'enroulement secondaire mis en court-circuit. 1, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A9ristique%20%C3%A0%20rotor%20bloqu%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
caractéristique à rotor bloqué : terme se rapportant à une machine asynchrone. 2, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A9ristique%20%C3%A0%20rotor%20bloqu%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caractéristique à rotor bloqué : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 3, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A9ristique%20%C3%A0%20rotor%20bloqu%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corriente eléctrica
- Estatores y rotores (Componentes eléctricos)
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- característica de impedancia con rotor bloqueado
1, record 1, Spanish, caracter%C3%ADstica%20de%20impedancia%20con%20rotor%20bloqueado
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Característica que representa la] relación entre la corriente en el devanado primario y la tensión en los bornes de dicho devanado, estando inmovilizado, el rotor y el devanado secundario en cortocircuito. 1, record 1, Spanish, - caracter%C3%ADstica%20de%20impedancia%20con%20rotor%20bloqueado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De una máquina asíncrona. 1, record 1, Spanish, - caracter%C3%ADstica%20de%20impedancia%20con%20rotor%20bloqueado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Waveguides
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- characteristic impedance
1, record 2, English, characteristic%20impedance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- surge impedance 2, record 2, English, surge%20impedance
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impedance that, when connected to the output terminals of a transmission line of any length, makes the line appear to be infinitely long, for there are then no standing waves on the line and the ratio of voltage to current is the same for each point on the line. 3, record 2, English, - characteristic%20impedance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Guides d'ondes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impédance caractéristique
1, record 2, French, imp%C3%A9dance%20caract%C3%A9ristique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impédance d'un circuit ou d'un câble qui est telle que, lorsqu'on la met à une extrémité du circuit, on voit une impédance de même valeur à l'entrée. 2, record 2, French, - imp%C3%A9dance%20caract%C3%A9ristique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Guías de ondas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- impedancia característica
1, record 2, Spanish, impedancia%20caracter%C3%ADstica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impedancia de un circuito que al ser conectado a una línea de transmisión uniforme hace que ésta parezca infinitamente larga. 1, record 2, Spanish, - impedancia%20caracter%C3%ADstica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De una línea de transmisión o de una guiaonda. 1, record 2, Spanish, - impedancia%20caracter%C3%ADstica
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