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FERRULE [2 records]

Record 1 2009-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Telecommunications
DEF

A mechanical device or fixture, generally a rigid tube, used to hold the stripped end of an optical fiber or fiber bundle.

OBS

ferrule: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications optiques
CONT

La fibre est montée dans une ferrule calibrée et maintenue par calage à l'intérieur. Les deux embouts ainsi réalisés sont maintenus face à face par l'intermédiaire d'un cylindre également calibré.

OBS

ferule : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
CONT

Pour les colonnes capillaires en verre ou en silice, on utilise des joints très mous, vendus sous le nom de ferrules.

Spanish

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