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Record 1 2001-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
  • Measurements of Electricity
DEF

The passage of current over the boundary surface of an insulator as distinguished from passage through its volume.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
  • Mesures de grandeurs électriques
CONT

De part leur hydrophobie naturelle, les silicones EVC et RTV-2 remplacent avantageusement la porcelaine pour éviter les courants de fuite en surface sur les isolateurs de lignes haute tension.

Spanish

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