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nozzle actuation system [2 records]

Record 1 2001-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Launchers (Astronautics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Lanceurs (Astronautique)
OBS

Groupe d'activation tuyère, groupe d'orientation des tuyères : termes extraits de la base de données du Centre national d'Études spatiales (Saclay - France)

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-01-16

English

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

Nozzle actuation system. It appeared logical from the start of the P. 1127 design to actuate the Pegasus with a system making use of compressor bleed air. The nozzles are required to operate for a small fraction of each flight ....

OBS

To actuate: to put into mechanical action or motion.

French

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

Commande de puissance et d'orientation des tuyères.

OBS

système: appareil ou dispositif formé par des éléments agencés d'une manière plus ou moins compliquée.

Spanish

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