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20 electrical engineering terms

automatisation
verb
Refers to using technology to automate tasks that would otherwise require human intervention.
Example: In factory, we went from human work to machine work, its called automatisation.
fr: automatisation
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bit
noun
A bit (binary digit) is the smallest unit of data that a computer can process and store.
Example: The information is sent from the bit 25.
fr: un bit
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bool/boolean
noun
A data type that has one of two possible values (usually denoted true and false) which is intended to represent the two truth values of logic and Boolean algebra.
Example: The boolean language is not very complicated.
fr: bool/booléen
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circuit
noun
A complete and closed path around which a circulating electric current can flow.
Example: The circuit is very simple to do.
fr: circuit
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computer
noun
An electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program.
Example: My computer is starting to get old.
fr: ordinateurs
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download
verb
Copy (data) from one computer system to another, typically over the internet.
Example: I've download my program in the system.
fr: télécharger
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input
noun
A place where, or a device through which, energy or information enters a system.
Example: A captor sent data as an input in a system.
fr: entrée
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ladder
noun
Diagram representation of a circuit.
Example: I decided to us a ladder code today.
fr: ladder
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network
noun
A group or system of interconnected people or things.
Example: The network has been slow lately.
fr: réseaux
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ouput
noun
A place where power or information leaves a system.
Example: The sound that go through a speaker is an output.
fr: sortie
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program
noun
A series of coded software instructions to control the operation of a computer or other machine.
Example: There is an error in your program.
fr: un programme
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programmable controller
noun
A type of tiny computer that can receive data through its inputs and send operating instructions through its outputs.
Example: The programmable controller has been deconected.
fr: automate programmable
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programmation
verb
The process or skill of writing programs for computers.
Example: I use programmation to tell the machine what to do.
fr: programmation
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resistor
noun
A resistor is a passive two-terminal electrical component that implements electrical resistance as a circuit element.
Example: There are two resistors in the circuit.
fr: résistance
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schematic
noun
(in technical contexts) a schematic diagram, in particular of an electric or electronic circuit.
Example: Only a few manufacturers provide schematics with their machine.
fr: schéma
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sequential Function Charts (SFC)
noun
Sequential Function Chart (SFC) a graphical programming languages.
Example: I used an SFC to programme my factory line.
fr: diagramme de fonctions séquentielles
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system
noun
A set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network.
Example: The system is not working right now.
fr: système
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to code
verb
Write code for a computer program.
Example: I've been coding to long today.
fr: coder
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upload
verb
Transfer (data) from one computer to another, typically to one that is larger or remote from the user or functioning as a server.
Example: I've upload a video today.
fr: téléverser
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voltage
noun
An electromotive force or potential difference expressed in volts.
Example: The circuit has a voltage of 120 volts.
fr: voltage
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