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Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / Electrical | | French term or phrase: boîte de regroupement | Some sort of "junction box" but I'm not sure if there is an exact equivalent.
1 GENERALITES
1-1– LIAISONS HAUTES TENSION (20 000 Volts)
Caractéristiques du réseau normal :
Réseau triphasé en boucle
Tension 20 kV + ou – 7 %
Fréquence 50 Hz + ou – 1 %
Puissance de court-circuit au poste de livraison : 150 MVA
7 – BOITE DE REGROUPEMENT
Les boîtes ou coffrets de regroupement serviront pour raccorder les câbles multiconducteurs et les câbles à 3, 4 ou 5 conducteurs alimentant des capteurs ou des actionneurs.
Les boîtes de regroupement auront des borniers pour les câbles qui arrivent et des borniers pour les câbles qui partent. Les liaisons entre les borniers seront repérées. Chaque câble aura son bornier. |
| | | combining box | Explanation:
Difficult to be sure, as there are many possibilities, and this may not be specific enough for your exact context.
But in many electrical / electronic applications, we talk about combining / splitting circuits (etc.), and so this would make sense in certain contexts.
I speak from personal experience in this field! |
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 Tony M
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +1 joint box / junction box
Explanation:
Je crois que c'est vous qui avez raison avec 'junction box'....
Voici ce que eurodicautom donne:
Electrical Engineering - Electronics (EL)
Definition munie intérieurement de bornes ou d'autres dispositifs de connexion pour fils électriques
Reference 1)Tarif Douanier
(1)
TERM boite de jonction
Reference Tarif Douanier;Notex CCD;85.19;SNIAS
(2)
TERM boite de raccord
Reference Goedecke(EN-FR-DE)
(3)
TERM boite de derivation
Reference Goedecke(EN-FR-DE)
Definition consists of boxes fitted internally with terminals or other devices for connecting together electrical wires
Reference 1)Customs Tariff
(1)
TERM junction box
Reference Customs Tariff;Notex CCD;85.19;SNIAS
(2)
TERM joint box
Reference doc.1-79O9/89
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