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FUSIBLE LIMITEUR [1 record]

Record 1 2008-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Currents
  • Aircraft Systems
OBS

current limiter: A device installed in a circuit to prevent current from increasing above a specified limit.

OBS

fuse: A metal link which melts when overheated by excess current, used to break an electric circuit whenever the load becomes excessive.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courants (Électrocinétique)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

fusible : Petit fil d'un alliage très fusible (généralement de plomb) qu'on interpose dans un circuit et qui coupe celui-ci en fondant lorsque l'intensité du courant devient anormalement grande.

OBS

limiteur : Dispositif mécanique ou électrique empêchant une grandeur de dépasser certaines limites.

OBS

fusible limiteur de courant : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

OBS

fusible limiteur : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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