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ENGINE PROPELLER SHAFT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- propeller shaft
1, record 1, English, propeller%20shaft
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- engine propeller shaft 2, record 1, English, engine%20propeller%20shaft
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hub assembly is the supporting unit for the blades, and it provides the mounting structure by which the propeller is attached to the engine propeller shaft. 2, record 1, English, - propeller%20shaft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The propeller shaft is a splined shaft, either an integral part of the engine or an auxiliary shaft, geared to the engine crankshaft and used to transmit the brake horsepower, developed by the engine, to the propeller where it is transformed into thrust horsepower. 3, record 1, English, - propeller%20shaft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Hollow propeller shaft. 4, record 1, English, - propeller%20shaft
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prop shaft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbre porte-hélice
1, record 1, French, arbre%20porte%2Dh%C3%A9lice
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arbre hélice 2, record 1, French, arbre%20h%C3%A9lice
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le moyeu est fixé et centré sur l'arbre porte-hélice par l'intermédiaire du cône arrière, du cône avant et de l'écrou de blocage freiné par l'écrou intermédiaire [...] 3, record 1, French, - arbre%20porte%2Dh%C3%A9lice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'hélice peut être entraînée directement par le moteur et, dans ce cas, elle est fixée sur un axe solidaire de l'extrémité du vilebrequin. Elle peut être aussi entraînée par l'intermédiaire d'un réducteur et tourne alors à une vitesse inférieure à celle du vilebrequin. 4, record 1, French, - arbre%20porte%2Dh%C3%A9lice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Arbre porte-hélice creux. 5, record 1, French, - arbre%20porte%2Dh%C3%A9lice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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