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RACCORDEMENT CASCADE [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronics
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
DEF

[An] application in which the devices nearest the source of power have interrupting ratings equal to, or in excess of, the available short-circuit current, while devices in succeeding steps farther from the source, have successively lower interrupting ratings.

OBS

cascading: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électronique
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
DEF

Liaison série de dispositifs électroniques, électriques, etc.

CONT

Le cascadage [de circuits pour affichage analogique] peut enfin se faire jusqu'à dix fois; il n'y a donc aucune difficulté à commander jusqu'à cent diodes (4 circuits).

OBS

raccordement en cascade : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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