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ARC TRANSFERE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrothermics
- Joining Processes (Metals)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transferred arc
1, record 1, English, transferred%20arc
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The transferred arc type electrical connections are used for welding and cutting (...) 2, record 1, English, - transferred%20arc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Because transfer of heat to work is essential in cutting, plasmarc torches use a transferred arc (the workpiece itself becomes an electrode in the electrical circuit). 3, record 1, English, - transferred%20arc
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrothermie
- Assemblage des métaux
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arc transféré
1, record 1, French, arc%20transf%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type d'arc de plasma dans lequel la pièce à traiter est raccordée au pôle positif de la source de courant et participe au circuit électrique. 2, record 1, French, - arc%20transf%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour le soudage ou le coupage thermique, la torche est dite à arc transféré, une partie de l'arc jaillissant entre la buse de la tuyère de la torche et la pièce mise en œuvre. 3, record 1, French, - arc%20transf%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Torche de soudage plasma à arc transféré. 3, record 1, French, - arc%20transf%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrotermia
- Ensamble de metales
- Soldadura (Metales)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arco transferido
1, record 1, Spanish, arco%20transferido
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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