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PUISSANCE ACTIVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Electric Power Distribution
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- active power
1, record 1, English, active%20power
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- real power 2, record 1, English, real%20power
correct, officially approved
- true power 3, record 1, English, true%20power
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mean value, taken over one period, of the instantaneous power. 4, record 1, English, - active%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
active power; real power: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - active%20power
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Distribution électrique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puissance active
1, record 1, French, puissance%20active
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- puissance réelle 2, record 1, French, puissance%20r%C3%A9elle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur moyenne, sur une période, de la puissance instantanée. 3, record 1, French, - puissance%20active
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
P : La puissance active [...] est notée P et est exprimée en watt (W). 2, record 1, French, - puissance%20active
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
puissance active : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - puissance%20active
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrotecnia
- Distribución de energía eléctrica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- potencia activa
1, record 1, Spanish, potencia%20activa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Promedio de los valores sucesivos por los que pasa la potencia en un circuito de corriente alterna que se obtiene multiplicando la potencia aparente por el factor de potencia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - potencia%20activa
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-05-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forward energy
1, record 2, English, forward%20energy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- puissance active
1, record 2, French, puissance%20active
correct, feminine noun
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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