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CHARGE ENTRETIEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Cells (Electr.)
- Security Devices
- Electrical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trickle charge
1, record 1, English, trickle%20charge
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- floating charge 2, record 1, English, floating%20charge
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The application of a constant voltage to a storage battery, sufficient to maintain an approximately constant state of charge while the battery is idle. 2, record 1, English, - trickle%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trickle charge: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - trickle%20charge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accumulateurs (Électricité)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Électrotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charge d'entretien
1, record 1, French, charge%20d%27entretien
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charge de compensation 2, record 1, French, charge%20de%20compensation
correct, feminine noun
- charge de maintien 3, record 1, French, charge%20de%20maintien
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- charge lente 4, record 1, French, charge%20lente
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charge d'un ou plusieurs accumulateurs à un régime ne dépassant pas le 1/50 de leur capacité en ampères-heure (exemple : charge d'une batterie d'automobile de 60 Ah par un courant de 1 ampère). 4, record 1, French, - charge%20d%27entretien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Noter qu'une charge lente peut être appliquée à un accumulateur complètement déchargé, notamment pour le désulfater s'il est sulfaté, et n'est donc pas forcément une charge d'entretien. 4, record 1, French, - charge%20d%27entretien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charge de maintien : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - charge%20d%27entretien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acumuladores (Electricidad)
- Dispositivos de seguridad
- Electrotecnia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carga de entretenimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, carga%20de%20entretenimiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carga de compensación 1, record 1, Spanish, carga%20de%20compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floating charge
1, record 2, English, floating%20charge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charge d'entretien 1, record 2, French, charge%20d%27entretien
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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