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HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS [2 records]

Record 1 2018-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

In terms of changes to handling characteristics, and even some performance, flight-test engineers and pilots pointed out the ease with which this could be done with a digital fly-by-wire flight control system such as that in the Hornet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

Les ingénieurs et pilotes d'essais insistent en outre sur le fait qu'un système numérique de commandes de vol électriques comme celui du Hornet permettrait de modifier à volonté les qualités de vol, voire certaines performances d'un avion.

CONT

[Des] essais de certification des qualités de vol [...] sont en cours.

Key term(s)
  • qualité de manœuvrabilité

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
  • Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
CONT

With the push of a button, the driver selects ... Soft ... then changes to soft valving, providing a smooth, comfortable ride while still offering good handling characteristics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
  • Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)

Spanish

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