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ALIGNEMENT RAPIDE VERTICALE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Navigation Instruments
CONT

Vertical rapid alignment. The purpose of the vertical rapid align loop is to align the VG [vertical gyro] spin axis parallel to the local vertical and to align the sensitive axis of the liquid levels perpendicular to the local vertical within 1 degree of arc in less than 60 seconds of time at a temperature of 25° C.

Key term(s)
  • vertical rapid align

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Instruments de navigation
CONT

Alignement rapide sur la verticale. Le but du cadre d'alignement rapide à la verticale est d'aligner l'axe de rotation du VG [gyroscope de verticale] parallèlement à la verticale locale et d'aligner l'axe sensible des niveaux à liquide perpendiculairement à la verticale locale à 1 degré près en moins de 60 secondes et à une température de 25 °C.

Spanish

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