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AIR PORT [2 records]

Record 1 2003-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Air Navigation Aids
CONT

This mechanism shares some of the qualities of the Sperry artificial horizon used in airplanes; in those, a little pendulous vane arrangement uncovers an air port to provide a little jet which keeps the gyro horizon "erect."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp and Paper
DEF

The air inlet of a pulp mill recovery furnace.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes et papier
DEF

Orifices, disposés sur deux ou trois niveaux, dans la partie inférieure du foyer d'une chaudière de récupération, destinés à l'introduction d'air facilitant la combustion de la matière organique.

Spanish

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