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FREINAGE ELECTRODYNAMIQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- regenerative braking
1, record 1, English, regenerative%20braking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- recuperative braking 2, record 1, English, recuperative%20braking
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With the flywheel coupled to the brakes, the energy dissipated while slowing down can be used to crank up the flywheel instead of being lost as heat. With this regenerative braking, the Rosen car could recapture as much as two-thirds of the energy normally lost in stop-go urban traffic. 3, record 1, English, - regenerative%20braking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- freinage par récupération
1, record 1, French, freinage%20par%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- freinage électrodynamique par récupération 2, record 1, French, freinage%20%C3%A9lectrodynamique%20par%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de freinage électrodynamique dans lequel les moteurs de traction fournissent de l'énergie à la ligne ou à des dispositifs d’accumulation d’énergie(batteries, volants, et cetera). 2, record 1, French, - freinage%20par%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source «Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français» sont reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 1, French, - freinage%20par%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Equipo rodante y suspensión (Ferrocarriles)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frenado por recuperación
1, record 1, Spanish, frenado%20por%20recuperaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- frenado regenerativo 2, record 1, Spanish, frenado%20regenerativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de frenado eléctrico en el cual se devuelve la energía eléctrica a la red. 1, record 1, Spanish, - frenado%20por%20recuperaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El Metropolitano de Granada dispondrá de un sistema de frenado regenerativo que podría ahorrar de un 10% a un 20% de energía. La función de un freno regenerativo es aprovechar la energía que se “desprende” en un frenado para convertirla en energía eléctrica, esta energía eléctrica se transfiere por las catenarias y puede ser aprovechada por otro tren que se encuentre en la catenaria para sus sistemas eléctricos, iluminación, aire acondicionado o para alimentar su motor. 2, record 1, Spanish, - frenado%20por%20recuperaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rheostatic braking
1, record 2, English, rheostatic%20braking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rheostatic electric braking 2, record 2, English, rheostatic%20electric%20braking
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A braking [mode] used by locomotives and trains fitted with electric traction motors where motors become generators and the current developed is fed to on-board resistor grids. 3, record 2, English, - rheostatic%20braking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- freinage rhéostatique
1, record 2, French, freinage%20rh%C3%A9ostatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- freinage électrodynamique rhéostatique 2, record 2, French, freinage%20%C3%A9lectrodynamique%20%20rh%C3%A9ostatique
correct, masculine noun
- freinage électrique rhéostatique 3, record 2, French, freinage%20%C3%A9lectrique%20rh%C3%A9ostatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de freinage électrodynamique dans lequel les moteurs de traction débitent sur une résistance. 2, record 2, French, - freinage%20rh%C3%A9ostatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tracción (Ferrocarriles)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- frenado reostático
1, record 2, Spanish, frenado%20reost%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de frenado eléctrico en el cual la máquina excitada se desconecta de la red y funciona como generador, disipándose la energía en el devanado y, si es necesario, en una resistencia separada. 1, record 2, Spanish, - frenado%20reost%C3%A1tico
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electrodynamic braking independent of line supply 1, record 3, English, electrodynamic%20braking%20independent%20of%20line%20supply
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frein électrodynamique indépendant de la ligne de contact
1, record 3, French, frein%20%C3%A9lectrodynamique%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20de%20la%20ligne%20de%20contact
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de freinage électrodynamique dans lequel l'effort de freinage est seulement produit si la ligne de contact est sous tension. 1, record 3, French, - frein%20%C3%A9lectrodynamique%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20de%20la%20ligne%20de%20contact
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-02-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- electrodynamic braking 1, record 4, English, electrodynamic%20braking
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- freinage électrodynamique
1, record 4, French, freinage%20%C3%A9lectrodynamique
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de freinage électrique dans lequel l’énergie est produite par les moteurs de traction entraînés par le véhicule. 1, record 4, French, - freinage%20%C3%A9lectrodynamique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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