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FUEL CONTROL UNIT [1 record]

Record 1 1997-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
DEF

A device for controlling the fuel supply to an engine in accordance with pilot demand, ambient conditions and engine limitations.

OBS

fuel control unit: term standardized by the British Standards Institution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
CONT

Il est donc nécessaire de limiter le débit au cours des reprises pour éviter le pompage. Ce travail est effectué par le contrôleur d'accélération intégré au régulateur de carburant.

OBS

régulateur carburant, FCU : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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