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VOLET ARRIERE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breech block carrier
1, record 1, English, breech%20block%20carrier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- breechblock carrier 2, record 1, English, breechblock%20carrier
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unlocking the breech mechanism is accomplished by the breech block carrier ... 3, record 1, English, - breech%20block%20carrier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volet de culasse
1, record 1, French, volet%20de%20culasse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le déverrouillage du mécanisme de la culasse s’accomplit par le volet de culasse qui, lorsqu'il est frappé par le piston, se déplace vers l'arrière [...] 2, record 1, French, - volet%20de%20culasse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Ship Piloting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flettner
1, record 2, English, flettner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trim tab 2, record 2, English, trim%20tab
- trimming tab 3, record 2, English, trimming%20tab
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Parties des bateaux
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Pilotage des navires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flettner
1, record 2, French, flettner
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit volet compensateur situé à l'arrière d’une gouverne d’avion ou du système de pilotage automatique d’un bateau. 2, record 2, French, - flettner
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flettner : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 2, French, - flettner
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pitch axis
1, record 3, English, pitch%20axis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pitching axis 2, record 3, English, pitching%20axis
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The axis which runs from wing tip to wing tip through the centre of gravity. 3, record 3, English, - pitch%20axis
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pitch axis is perpendicular to the aircraft centerline and lies in the plane of the wings. A pitch motion is an up or down movement of the nose of the aircraft ... The pitching motion is being caused by the deflection of the elevator of this aircraft. The elevator is a hinged section at the rear of the horizontal stabilizer. There is usually an elevator on each side of the vertical stabilizer. The elevators work in pairs; when the right elevator goes up, the left elevator also goes up. 4, record 3, English, - pitch%20axis
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The aircraft can rotate around three axes: the fore-and-aft axis (or the roll axis); the span-wise (nose-up/nose-down) axis or the pitch axis; and the nose-left/nose-right, or yaw axis. 5, record 3, English, - pitch%20axis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- axe de tangage
1, record 3, French, axe%20de%20tangage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement de l’avion contrôlé par la gouverne de profondeur. 2, record 3, French, - axe%20de%20tangage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La centrale d’attitude et de cap peut être à cardans ou à composants liés [...] et utiliser des gyroscopes mécaniques ou des gyrolasers. Dans le cas d’une centrale à cardans par exemple : un gyroscope à deux axes sensibles maintient la direction de la verticale vraie et matérialise ainsi la position de la ligne d’horizon par rapport aux axes de roulis et de tangage de l’avion, c’est-à-dire ses assiettes; un gyroscope à un axe sensible est utilisé pour maintenir un cap directionnel ou gyromagnétique. 3, record 3, French, - axe%20de%20tangage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La gouverne de profondeur est un volet mobile situé sur l'arrière de l'empennage horizontal, qui lui-même est placé vers la queue de l'appareil. En modifiant l'angle de la gouverne de profondeur, le pilote modifie la force agissant sur l'empennage horizontal et, grâce à un bras de levier important, cette variation de force fait piquer ou cabrer l'avion autour de l'axe de tangage, axe horizontal passant par le centre de gravité de l'avion. Cette commande permet de régler l'incidence de l'avion. 4, record 3, French, - axe%20de%20tangage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
axe de tangage : terme uniformisé par les Comités d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 5, record 3, French, - axe%20de%20tangage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- eje de cabeceo
1, record 3, Spanish, eje%20de%20cabeceo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- trailing edge flap
1, record 4, English, trailing%20edge%20flap
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- trailing-edge flap 2, record 4, English, trailing%2Dedge%20flap
correct, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Airfoil trailing edge sections that increase the camber of the airfoil, increasing both the lift and the drag when bent down or extended. 3, record 4, English, - trailing%20edge%20flap
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The advantage of the trailing edge flap over the leading edge slats or flaps is that the attitude of the aeroplane on the glidepath is more nose-down, with improved vision for the pilot. 4, record 4, English, - trailing%20edge%20flap
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trailing-edge flap: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 4, English, - trailing%20edge%20flap
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- volet de bord de fuite
1, record 4, French, volet%20de%20bord%20de%20fuite
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- volet hypersustentateur de bord de fuite 2, record 4, French, volet%20hypersustentateur%20de%20bord%20de%20fuite
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volet articulé situé dans la partie arrière de l'aile, qui s’incline vers le bas pour accroître la portance de l'avion au décollage. 3, record 4, French, - volet%20de%20bord%20de%20fuite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volet de bord de fuite : terme normalisé par l’ISO et uniformisé les Comités d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 4, record 4, French, - volet%20de%20bord%20de%20fuite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- aileron power control unit
1, record 5, English, aileron%20power%20control%20unit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aileron: One of the hinged flaps on the trailing edge of a wing of an aeroplane for maintaining or restoring its balance when flying. 2, record 5, English, - aileron%20power%20control%20unit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The power control units move the primary flight control surfaces (ailerons, elevator, rudder) of the 737. ... The ailerons and elevator each have two independently powered power control units for primary flight control surface movement. One power control unit is powered from the “A” hydraulic system and the other power control unit is powered from the “B” hydraulic system. 3, record 5, English, - aileron%20power%20control%20unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- servocommande d’aileron
1, record 5, French, servocommande%20d%26rsquo%3Baileron
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
servocommande : Mécanisme auxiliaire assurant automatiquement, par amplification d’une force, le fonctionnement d’un ensemble. 2, record 5, French, - servocommande%20d%26rsquo%3Baileron
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aileron :Volet articulé placé à l'arrière de l'aile(d’un avion). 2, record 5, French, - servocommande%20d%26rsquo%3Baileron
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
servocommande d’aileron : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 5, French, - servocommande%20d%26rsquo%3Baileron
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-11-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- rudder control
1, record 6, English, rudder%20control
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- directional control 2, record 6, English, directional%20control
correct
- yaw control 2, record 6, English, yaw%20control
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rudder control: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 6, English, - rudder%20control
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- commande de direction
1, record 6, French, commande%20de%20direction
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- direction 2, record 6, French, direction
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gouverne de direction est un volet mobile situé sur l'arrière de la dérive, elle-même étant la partie verticale située à l'arrière de l'avion. La commande de direction fait tourner l'avion autour d’une axe vertical appelé axe de lacet. 3, record 6, French, - commande%20de%20direction
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commande de direction : terme uniformisé par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 6, French, - commande%20de%20direction
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commande de direction; direction : termes uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 6, French, - commande%20de%20direction
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- mando de dirección
1, record 6, Spanish, mando%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mando de dirección: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 6, Spanish, - mando%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-04-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Fowler flap
1, record 7, English, Fowler%20flap
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- extension flap 2, record 7, English, extension%20flap
standardized
- fowler flap 3, record 7, English, fowler%20flap
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Fowler flap and others with similar operation are designed to increase substantially the wing area as the flap is extended. When retracted, the flap forms the trailing edge of the wing. As this type of flap is extended, it is moved rearward, often by means of a worm gear, and is supported in the correct position by means of curved tracks. The effect of the Fowler flap, when extended, is to greatly reduce the stalling speed of the aircraft by the increase in wing area and change in wing camber. 4, record 7, English, - Fowler%20flap
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fowler flap; extension flap: terms standardized by ISO. 5, record 7, English, - Fowler%20flap
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- volet Fowler
1, record 7, French, volet%20Fowler
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- volet à recul 2, record 7, French, volet%20%C3%A0%20recul
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volet hypersustentateur associant l’avantage de la fente à celui du volet. 3, record 7, French, - volet%20Fowler
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le volet Fowler est encastré dans la partie arrière de l'intrados de l'aile. Lorsqu'il est braqué, il accroît la courbure et la surface de l'aile. En même temps, il se trouve légèrement décalé par rapport à l'aile elle-même, d’où la création d’une fente qui améliore l'écoulement. Le braquage d’un volet Fowler permet de multiplier par 2 et au-delà le coefficient de portance maximal de l'aile. 3, record 7, French, - volet%20Fowler
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le volet Fowler. [...] en plus de son action en tant que volet de courbure [permet], par construction, un certain recul lors du braquage, ce qui a pour effet d’augmenter la surface de l’aile et donc la portance. 4, record 7, French, - volet%20Fowler
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
volet Fowler : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 5, record 7, French, - volet%20Fowler
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
volet Fowler : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 7, French, - volet%20Fowler
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2009-08-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Zap flap
1, record 8, English, Zap%20flap
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- zap flap 2, record 8, English, zap%20flap
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Zap flap ... is roughly similar to the plain split flap when it is fully retracted; but as the flap is opened, the hinge axis moves rearward to keep the trailing edges of the wing and the flap on a line perpendicular to the chord of the wing. 3, record 8, English, - Zap%20flap
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zap flap : term standardized by ISO. 4, record 8, English, - Zap%20flap
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- volet Zap
1, record 8, French, volet%20Zap
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- volet zap 2, record 8, French, volet%20zap
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’appareil reposait sur un train d’atterrissage tricycle et des volets hypersustentateurs rétractables sur toute l’envergure, volets appelés «volets Zap» du nom de l’ingénieur Edward Zap travaillant chez Northrop. 3, record 8, French, - volet%20Zap
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce genre de volet est similaire au volet Alfaro. Lors du déploiement, l'axe d’articulation est déporté vers l'arrière de telle sorte que le volet et le bord de fuite se situent sur une ligne perpendiculaire par rapport à la corde de l'aile. 4, record 8, French, - volet%20Zap
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
volet Zap : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 5, record 8, French, - volet%20Zap
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-07-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bank angle
1, record 9, English, bank%20angle
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- gîte aérodynamique
1, record 9, French, g%C3%AEte%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pilotage combiné de l'incidence, de la gîte aérodynamique et du braquage d’un volet arrière d’équilibrage permet de contrôler les températures et la portée de la navette. 2, record 9, French, - g%C3%AEte%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- back panel 1, record 10, English, back%20panel
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a brochure. 1, record 10, English, - back%20panel
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- volet arrière
1, record 10, French, volet%20arri%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Le Petit Robert 1999. 1, record 10, French, - volet%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sur un dépliant. 1, record 10, French, - volet%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-10-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- bar light unit
1, record 11, English, bar%20light%20unit
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bar light unit ... is located in the horizontal bar of the "T". It features a rear cut-off blade fitted above the beam and a red filter at the lower part of the front. This light unit produces a beam from ground level up to six degrees, the lower part up to 1 ° 54' being red. The lid as in the "fly-down" light unit does not cover the front part of the unit. 1, record 11, English, - bar%20light%20unit
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ensemble lumineux de barre de flanc
1, record 11, French, ensemble%20lumineux%20de%20barre%20de%20flanc
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ensemble lumineux, représenté à la Figure 8-9B) [ensemble lumineux de barre de flanc], est utilisé dans la barre transversale du T. Il est doté d’un volet d’occultation arrière placé au-dessus du faisceau et d’un écran rouge avant placé dans le bas du faisceau. Il émet un faisceau dont l'ouverture en site va du niveau du sol jusqu'à 6 degrés, la partie inférieure de ce faisceau jusqu'à un angle de 1 ° 54’ étant rouge. Comme pour l'ensemble lumineux du signal "descendez" le couvercle n’ atteint pas l'extrémité avant de l'ensemble. 1, record 11, French, - ensemble%20lumineux%20de%20barre%20de%20flanc
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1982-06-07
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- offset hinge
1, record 12, English, offset%20hinge
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For added drag in the landing case, the trailing-edge portion of the inboard flap pivots further down on an offset hinge, opening a gap rather than a slot between itself and the main flap surface. 1, record 12, English, - offset%20hinge
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- articulation excentrée 1, record 12, French, articulation%20excentr%C3%A9e
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour augmenter la traînée à l'atterrissage, la partie arrière du volet intérieur pivote davantage vers le bas grâce à une articulation excentrée, ce qui crée un espace plutôt qu'une fente entre cette section et la partie principale du volet. 1, record 12, French, - articulation%20excentr%C3%A9e
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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