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SOUPAPE DISTRIBUTION [2 records]

Record 1 2016-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diesel Motors
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

An adjustable valve in a gas engine with hot tube ignition that automatically opens to permit a portion of the compressed explosive mixture to enter the ignition tube and so cause ignition at any desired point of the stroke.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteurs diesel
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Ground Equipment (Airports)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Matériel de piste (Aéroports)
CONT

Le commandant de bord utilisait ce système en mode Single, qui, lorsqu'il est sélectionné, ouvre une soupape de distribution pour gonfler les boudins des ailes. Au bout de six secondes environ, les boudins de dégivrage des ailes se dégonflent et ceux des stabilisateurs se gonflent pendant quatre secondes, puis ils se dégonflent, mettant fin au cycle.

Spanish

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