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PROPELLER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- screw propeller
1, record 1, English, screw%20propeller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- propeller 2, record 1, English, propeller
correct
- screw 3, record 1, English, screw
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Parties des bateaux
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hélice
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9lice
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie active de l'appareil propulsif d'un navire ou d'un engin sous-marin, composée de pales inclinées fixées sur un axe de rotation relié au moteur. 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9lice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélice : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9lice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
- Partes de los barcos
- Propulsión de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hélice
1, record 1, Spanish, h%C3%A9lice
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- propela 1, record 1, Spanish, propela
feminine noun
- propulsor 1, record 1, Spanish, propulsor
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- propeller
1, record 2, English, propeller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- airscrew 2, record 2, English, airscrew
correct, Great Britain, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pilots prefer the word "propeller." 1, record 2, English, - propeller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
airscrew: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - propeller
Record 2, Key term(s)
- aircraft propeller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hélice
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9lice
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le but de l'hélice est de fournir une force de traction en prenant appui sur l'air. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9lice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélice : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9lice
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hélice d'avion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hélice
1, record 2, Spanish, h%C3%A9lice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo usado para propulsar una aeronave, que tiene palas montadas a un eje, el cual rota y produce por su acción en el aire un empuje paralelo al eje longitudinal del avión. 2, record 2, Spanish, - h%C3%A9lice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Hélice de palas reversibles; hélice de paso variable. 3, record 2, Spanish, - h%C3%A9lice
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hélice de avión
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-11-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- propeller-type impeller
1, record 3, English, propeller%2Dtype%20impeller
correct, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- propeller 2, record 3, English, propeller
correct, generic
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An impeller of the axial-flow type. 1, record 3, English, - propeller%2Dtype%20impeller
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impeller: A rotating set of vanes designed to impel rotation of a mass of fluid. 1, record 3, English, - propeller%2Dtype%20impeller
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Helical mixer" is a different type of device from the one apparently referred to here by "hélicomélangeur. 3, record 3, English, - propeller%2Dtype%20impeller
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hélicomélangeur
1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9licom%C3%A9langeur
specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- hélico-mélangeur 1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9lico%2Dm%C3%A9langeur
specific
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélangeur à hélice. 1, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9licom%C3%A9langeur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'admission dans le bassin d'homogénéisation est réalisée par l'intermédiaire d'une tuyauterie de 400mm de diamètre aboutissant sous le premier hélico-mélangeur et favorisant, en conséquence, un mélange très rapide des eaux admises dans le bassin. 1, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9licom%C3%A9langeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- propeller
1, record 4, English, propeller
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - propeller
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hélice
1, record 4, French, h%C3%A9lice
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - h%C3%A9lice
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-10-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Mechanical Construction
- Wind Energy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- propeller
1, record 5, English, propeller
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bladed device that rotates on a shaft to produce a useful thrust in the direction of the shaft axis. 1, record 5, English, - propeller
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Construction mécanique
- Énergie éolienne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- hélice
1, record 5, French, h%C3%A9lice
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif constitué par un ensemble de pales concourantes sur un axe de rotation et disposées dans un plan perpendiculaire à cet axe. 2, record 5, French, - h%C3%A9lice
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
- Construcción mecánica
- Energía eólica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- hélice
1, record 5, Spanish, h%C3%A9lice
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-08-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Synchronized Swimming
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- propeller 1, record 6, English, propeller
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Nage synchronisée
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hélice
1, record 6, French, h%C3%A9lice
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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