short-circuit in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for short-circuit in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for short-circuit in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

court-circuit <pl court-circuits> [kuʀsiʀkɥi] N m

court-jus <pl courts-jus> [kuʀʒy] N m sl

court-circuiter [kuʀsiʀkɥite] VB trans

short-circuit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for short-circuit in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

III.short circuit VB trans to short-circuit

1. short circuit (create wrong current flow):

to short-circuit

Translations for short-circuit in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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English
In 1958, a fire caused by an electrical short-circuit on the sixth floor led to $25,000 worth of damage, but no structural problems.
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Under short-circuit conditions, a current many times greater than normal can exist, so the maximum prospective short circuit current must be taken in account.
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Two-step reduction of engine excitation (up to 50%) is made by short-circuit of parts of main poles.
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The maximum short-circuit current that a breaker can interrupt is determined by testing.
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The prototype was lost because a damaged piece of mylar insulation caused an electrical short-circuit in a rudder accelerometer.
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An established explanation of this potential regards the eyelids as sliding electrodes that short-circuit the positively charged cornea to the extra-ocular skin.
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Also, since short-circuit links are not required, no assembly operations other than the board printing are required when implemented as stripline.
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A direct path between the source and ground then results in some short-circuit power loss.
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The technology involves using standard electroplating processes to create tin nanoneedles that do not short-circuit when the tin expands by one third during charging.
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Many types are also available with an internal protection circuit to prevent over-discharge and short-circuit damage.
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