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droop stop [2 records]

Record 1 1999-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
DEF

A device to limit downward vertical motion of helicopter rotor blades upon rotor shutdown.

OBS

droop stop: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
DEF

Système qui empêche les pales d'un hélicoptère de descendre trop bas lors de l'arrêt du rotor.

OBS

butées centrifuges : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
DEF

Dispositivo que limita el movimiento vertical descendente de las palas del rotor de helicópteros cuando el rotor se para.

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Record 2 1989-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
OBS

Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères.

Spanish

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