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pitch reversing [1 record]

Record 1 2009-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
  • Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
OBS

Reverse pitch is the propeller pitch setting for any blade angle used beyond zero pitch (e.g. the negative angle used for reverse thrust).

OBS

pitch reversing: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
  • Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
DEF

Passage d'une hélice au pas négatif (pas inverse) en vue de freiner l'avion au sol.

OBS

inversion de pas : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

inversion de pas : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
  • Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
OBS

De una hélice

OBS

inversión del paso: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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