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VITESSE DESCENSIONNELLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flights (Air Transport)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rate of descent
1, record 1, English, rate%20of%20descent
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ROD 2, record 1, English, ROD
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- descent rate 3, record 1, English, descent%20rate
correct
- velocity of descent 4, record 1, English, velocity%20of%20descent
correct
- let-down rate 4, record 1, English, let%2Ddown%20rate
correct
- dive rate 5, record 1, English, dive%20rate
correct
- vertical descent gradient 6, record 1, English, vertical%20descent%20gradient
- sink rate 7, record 1, English, sink%20rate
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The vertical downward component of velocity that an aircraft will have while descending in still air under given conditions of equilibrium. 4, record 1, English, - rate%20of%20descent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is mathematically equal to the air speed multiplied by the sine of the gliding angle. 8, record 1, English, - rate%20of%20descent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rate of descent; ROD: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 9, record 1, English, - rate%20of%20descent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vols (Transport aérien)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vitesse verticale de descente
1, record 1, French, vitesse%20verticale%20de%20descente
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ROD 2, record 1, French, ROD
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vitesse descensionnelle 3, record 1, French, vitesse%20descensionnelle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- taux de descente 4, record 1, French, taux%20de%20descente
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- vitesse de descente 5, record 1, French, vitesse%20de%20descente
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vitesse verticale de descente; ROD : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 6, record 1, French, - vitesse%20verticale%20de%20descente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vitesse descensionnelle; taux de descente : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 1, French, - vitesse%20verticale%20de%20descente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vuelos (Transporte aéreo)
- Maniobras de las aeronaves
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad vertical de descenso
1, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20vertical%20de%20descenso
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ROD 1, record 1, Spanish, ROD
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
velocidad vertical de descenso; ROD: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - velocidad%20vertical%20de%20descenso
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ROD, por sus siglas en inglés. 3, record 1, Spanish, - velocidad%20vertical%20de%20descenso
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- separation flow rate
1, record 2, English, separation%20flow%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- downward flow rate 1, record 2, English, downward%20flow%20rate
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The separation or downward flow rate of the water used in the flotation units varies according to the nature of the suspensions to be treated and also according to the method of generation and distribution of the microbubbles. 1, record 2, English, - separation%20flow%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de séparation
1, record 2, French, vitesse%20de%20s%C3%A9paration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vitesse descensionnelle 1, record 2, French, vitesse%20descensionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vitesse de séparation ou vitesse descensionnelle de l'eau adoptée dans les flottateurs varie suivant la nature des suspensions à traiter et également suivant le mode de génération et de distribution des microbulles. 1, record 2, French, - vitesse%20de%20s%C3%A9paration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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