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INDUCING CURRENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
- Conductors and Resistors
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- induction
1, record 1, English, induction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process by which charge is moved in a conductor by the presence of an electric field. 1, record 1, English, - induction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In wires this will lead to a current, in discrete conducting objects it will lead to local charging--ie. the side near the inducing charge will become the opposite charge and the far side will acquire a similar charge leaving the overall charge of the object unchanged. 1, record 1, English, - induction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
- Conducteurs et résistances
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- induction
1, record 1, French, induction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus de génération d'un courant électrique dans un conducteur au moyen d'une source électrique, mais pas nécessairement en contact avec elle. 2, record 1, French, - induction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corriente eléctrica
- Conductores y resistencias
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inducción
1, record 1, Spanish, inducci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intermittent current
1, record 2, English, intermittent%20current
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
I have described a method of and apparatus for inducing an intermittent current of electricity upon a line-wire... 1, record 2, English, - intermittent%20current
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courant intermittent
1, record 2, French, courant%20intermittent
masculine 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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