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PRIMARY CONTROL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- primary flight controls
1, record 1, English, primary%20flight%20controls
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- primary controls 2, record 1, English, primary%20controls
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... flight controls are divided into primary flight controls and secondary or auxiliary flight controls. The primary flight controls maneuver the aircraft about the pitch, roll, and yaw axes. They include the ailerons, elevator, and rudder. Secondary or auxiliary flight controls include tabs, leading edge flaps, trailing edge flaps, spoilers, and slats. 3, record 1, English, - primary%20flight%20controls
Record 1, Key term(s)
- primary flight control
- primary control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gouvernes principales
1, record 1, French, gouvernes%20principales
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gouvernes primaires 2, record 1, French, gouvernes%20primaires
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gouvernes sont les surfaces mobiles de la cellule qui par leur action aérodynamique, permettent de faire varier l'assiette et la configuration de l'avion. On distingue les gouvernes primaires, c'est-à-dire les ailerons, la gouverne de direction et la gouverne de profondeur et les gouvernes secondaires [...] 2, record 1, French, - gouvernes%20principales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gouvernes principales : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 1, French, - gouvernes%20principales
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gouverne principale
- gouverne primaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- primary flight controls
1, record 2, English, primary%20flight%20controls
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- primary controls 1, record 2, English, primary%20controls
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Primary Flight Controls enable the control of an aircraft on its yaw, roll and pitch axes. This control is made possible with [the] following control surfaces for a typical commercial aircraft: rudder (yaw control); aileron, roll spoiler (roll control); elevator, horizontal stabilizer (pitch control and pitch trim control). 2, record 2, English, - primary%20flight%20controls
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Helicopters use the Main Rotor and the Tail Rotor Control to perform their manoeuvring. 2, record 2, English, - primary%20flight%20controls
Record 2, Key term(s)
- primary flight control
- primary control
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commandes de vol principales
1, record 2, French, commandes%20de%20vol%20principales
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- commandes de vol primaires 2, record 2, French, commandes%20de%20vol%20primaires
correct, feminine noun, plural
- commandes principales 1, record 2, French, commandes%20principales
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
- commandes primaires 3, record 2, French, commandes%20primaires
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En aviation, les commandes de vol sont les systèmes faisant le lien entre le pilote et les gouvernes aérodynamiques qui permettent de modifier la trajectoire de l'avion. [...] On distingue les commandes de vol primaires (profondeur, aileron, direction, aérofrein, vérin de plan horizontal) utilisées pendant tout le vol et les commandes de vols secondaires (becs et volets) utilisées pendant les phases d'atterrissage et de décollage. 2, record 2, French, - commandes%20de%20vol%20principales
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les commandes de vol servent à actionner les gouvernes de l'avion afin de contrôler sa trajectoire et sa configuration aérodynamique. 4, record 2, French, - commandes%20de%20vol%20principales
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commandes de vol principales; commandes principales : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 5, record 2, French, - commandes%20de%20vol%20principales
Record 2, Key term(s)
- commande de vol principale
- commande de vol primaire
- commande principale
- commande primaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- primary control
1, record 3, English, primary%20control
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
primary control: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 3, English, - primary%20control
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commande principale
1, record 3, French, commande%20principale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commande principale : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 3, French, - commande%20principale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mando principal
1, record 3, Spanish, mando%20principal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mando principal: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - mando%20principal
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-10-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- primary control
1, record 4, English, primary%20control
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- primary safety control 2, record 4, English, primary%20safety%20control
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flame safeguard control which starts the burner in the proper sequence, proves that the burner flame is established, and supervises the flame during burner operation. It causes safety shut-down on failure to ignite the pilot or main burner or on loss of flame. 3, record 4, English, - primary%20control
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A safety control responsive directly to flame properties, sensing the presence or absence of flame and, in event of ignition failure or unintentional flame extinguishment, causing safety shutdown. 4, record 4, English, - primary%20control
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 DEF
Automatic safety control intended to prevent abnormal discharge of fuel at the burner in the event of ignition or flame failure. 5, record 4, English, - primary%20control
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- appareil de commande
1, record 4, French, appareil%20de%20commande
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- appareil de contrôle 2, record 4, French, appareil%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système de surveillance de flamme englobe tout l'appareillage de commande et de sécurité, ainsi que les éléments annexes nécessaires au bon fonctionnement et à la sécurité d'emploi du brûleur dans les conditions prévues d'utilisation. Il comprend donc : [...] un appareil de commande (primary control), véritable cerveau du système [qui] travaille en liaison avec le détecteur de flamme (flame detector). [L'appareil de commande] assure le démarrage, l'état de régime, l'arrêt par régulation, l'arrêt dû à un dérangement ou la mise sous sécurité du brûleur sur commande d'organes extérieurs de régulation tels que thermostats, d'organes de sécurité tels que détecteurs de flamme, nanostats, etc. 3, record 4, French, - appareil%20de%20commande
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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