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FERME REPOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Electrical Relays
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- normally closed
1, record 1, English, normally%20closed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NC 1, record 1, English, NC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Normally open or normally closed .... When applied to a magnetically operated switching device, such as a contactor or relay, or to the contacts thereof, these terms signify the position taken when the operating magnet is de-energized. 1, record 1, English, - normally%20closed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Relais (Distribution électrique)
- Distribution électrique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- normalement fermé
1, record 1, French, normalement%20ferm%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fermé au repos 2, record 1, French, ferm%C3%A9%20au%20repos
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notons une difficulté de vocabulaire : les appellations «normalement fermé» et «normalement ouvert» sont utilisées pour les contacts électriques et pour les vannes pneumatiques. Cependant, elles correspondent à des fonctions différentes : [...] un contact «normalement fermé» coupe un circuit lorsqu'il est actionné. 3, record 1, French, - normalement%20ferm%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Alimentation par circuit normalement fermé : montage dans lequel le fonctionnement est obtenu par coupure de courant. 4, record 1, French, - normalement%20ferm%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- normally-closed
1, record 2, English, normally%2Dclosed
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NC 1, record 2, English, NC
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 2, English, - normally%2Dclosed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fermé au repos
1, record 2, French, ferm%C3%A9%20au%20repos
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le genre ne s'applique pas. 2, record 2, French, - ferm%C3%A9%20au%20repos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 3, record 2, French, - ferm%C3%A9%20au%20repos
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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