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FLASH-RATE [1 record]

Record 1 2007-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
  • Ground Equipment (Airports)
CONT

The optimum flash rate is dependent on the rise and fall times of the lamps used. Runway guard lights, Configuration A, installed on 6.6 ampere series circuits have been found to look best when operated at 45 to 50 flashes per minute per lamp.

Key term(s)
  • flash-rate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
  • Matériel de piste (Aéroports)
CONT

La fréquence d'éclat du feu rouge clignotant sera comprise entre 30 et 60 éclats par minute.

Key term(s)
  • fréquence des éclats

Spanish

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