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FUEL PROBE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fuel quantity probe
1, record 1, English, fuel%20quantity%20probe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fuel tank probe 2, record 1, English, fuel%20tank%20probe
correct
- fuel probe 3, record 1, English, fuel%20probe
- quantity probe 3, record 1, English, quantity%20probe
- tank probe 4, record 1, English, tank%20probe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The electrical indicating system consists of master fuel quantity indicating instruments and a totalizer, ... repeater quantity indicators, ... and 20 capacitance type fuel tank probes. Seven probes are installed in each main tank, four in the center tank, and two in the forward auxiliary. 5, record 1, English, - fuel%20quantity%20probe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
(l) The fuel quantity probes consist basically of two concentric metal tubes which are flange-retained from the upper wing surface. Each probe is interchangeable with its counterpart on the opposite side of the airplane. (2) The compensators consist primarily of three concentric tubes attached concentrically around the lower end of the probe. 6, record 1, English, - fuel%20quantity%20probe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sonde de jaugeage
1, record 1, French, sonde%20de%20jaugeage
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 CONT
Chaque réservoir extrême est muni de trois sondes de jaugeage et chaque réservoir principal en est muni de six. Ce sont essentiellement des condensateurs dont la capacité varie en fonction du niveau de carburant dans les réservoirs. Les sondes sont montées presque verticalement, elles sont centrées sur des collerettes fixées sur le tôlage intrados et maintenues par des supports solidaires de l'âme centrale du caisson. Elles sont démontables par les portes situées au-dessus d'elles dans le tôlage extrados de l'aile. Les sondes évaluent le poids de carburant se trouvant dans les réservoirs et l'indiquent sur les appareils récepteurs, indicateurs et répétiteurs. 2, record 1, French, - sonde%20de%20jaugeage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sonde de jaugeage : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 1, French, - sonde%20de%20jaugeage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - sonde%20de%20jaugeage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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