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MASSE METALLIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grounded metallic surface 1, record 1, English, grounded%20metallic%20surface
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2APN59.5.94.e 1, record 1, English, - grounded%20metallic%20surface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface métallique reliée à la masse 1, record 1, French, surface%20m%C3%A9tallique%20reli%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20masse
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ibid émetteur récepteur l06lb.30.05.74 1, record 1, French, - surface%20m%C3%A9tallique%20reli%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20masse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Conductors and Resistors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metal of the engine 1, record 2, English, metal%20of%20the%20engine
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the circuit is completed from the ground electrode through the metal of the engine to the battery and thence to the coil. 1, record 2, English, - metal%20of%20the%20engine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
- Conducteurs et résistances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- masse métallique
1, record 2, French, masse%20m%C3%A9tallique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la masse métallique de la voiture sert de conducteur au courant de retour jusqu'à la batterie. 1, record 2, French, - masse%20m%C3%A9tallique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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