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PNEUMATIC DUCT [3 records]

Record 1 2017-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • Animal Anatomy
CONT

The gas bladder ... retains a pneumatic duct that opens into the floor of the oesophagus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Anatomie animale
CONT

La vessie gazeuse [est] unie à l'œsophage par un conduit pneumatique [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Systems
CONT

Before further flight, accomplish all applicable corrective actions (including reworking the fuel line, remeasuring the clearance between the fuel line and the insulation blanket, adjusting the pneumatic duct and fuel line positions, adjusting the insulation blanket installation, and inspecting and cleaning the strut and strut drain ports/screens ...

OBS

duct: A passage or tube that confines and conducts fluid.

OBS

pneumatic: Term usually reserved for services taking very small flow at high presssure energized by shaft-driven compressor or one-shot bottle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

gaine : Conduite qui contient et achemine de l'air comprimé.

OBS

gaine pneumatique : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance.

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Compressors

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Compresseurs

Spanish

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