Tension

French-English Dictionary of Military Terms · 1918 · p. 3

Tension. Tension (electr.). Elasticity. Strain in tension. Tightening. Tension (of steam, gas, etc.).—Tension de trajectoire. Flatne of trajectory——En tension. In series (electr.).—Haute (forte) tension. High tension (electr.).— Ba e (faible) tension. Low tension (electr.). [p.571]