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jambe de train [1 record]

Record 1 2008-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
OBS

The nose-gear strut is a steerable, dual-wheel, fully retractable oleo strut. It supports the forward portion of the airplane, absorbs landing shock, and steers the airplane through ground maneuvers. The strut is supported by the side braces and crossarm, which are part of the strut casting, and by the drag links. The major components of the strut are the cylinder body, the steering cylinder, and the piston.

PHR

Main landing gear leg, nose gear leg.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
DEF

Partie de la structure d'un avion qui supporte le train.

OBS

jambe de train : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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