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STAND-BY AVAILABILITY TIME [1 record]

Record 1 1999-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
DEF

The period of time during which a plant or a part of a plant could supply useful energy after the normal period of start-up.

Key term(s)
  • standby availability time
  • standby time
  • reserve shut-down time
  • reserve shut-down availability time

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
DEF

Durée pendant laquelle une installation ou une partie d'installation pourrait fournir de l'énergie utile après le temps normal de mise en marche.

Spanish

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