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SHUNT BALAI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brush flexible
1, record 1, English, brush%20flexible
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shunt 1, record 1, English, shunt
correct, standardized
- brush shunt 1, record 1, English, brush%20shunt
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The connection between a brush and the brush terminal. 1, record 1, English, - brush%20flexible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brush flexible; shunt: terms and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 2, record 1, English, - brush%20flexible
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement électriques
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- câble de balai
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A2ble%20de%20balai
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- shunt de balai 1, record 1, French, shunt%20de%20balai
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Connexion entre un balai et la cosse de balai. 1, record 1, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20de%20balai
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
câble de balai; shunt de balai : termes et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 1, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20de%20balai
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de fabricación de componentes eléctricos
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cable de escobilla
1, record 1, Spanish, cable%20de%20escobilla
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conexión entre una escobilla y el terminal de escobilla. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cable%20de%20escobilla
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