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Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gear retraction
1, record 1, English, gear%20retraction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- landing gear retraction 2, record 1, English, landing%20gear%20retraction
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Retractable landing gear may be retracted manually, electrically, or hydraulically. The main struts of retractable landing gear are mounted on trunnions and bearings so that they can easily be swung upward into the fuselage or wing. The retracting mechanism may be a jackscrew arrangement, an electric-motor-operated screw or gear system, or a hydraulic actuating cylinder connected to suitable linking devices. 3, record 1, English, - gear%20retraction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Landing gear may be classified as either fixed or retractable, and it may also be classified according to arrangement on the aircraft. In this case we may say that the two principal arrangements are conventional and tricycle. 3, record 1, English, - gear%20retraction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rentrée du train
1, record 1, French, rentr%C3%A9e%20du%20train
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rentrée train 2, record 1, French, rentr%C3%A9e%20train
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rentrée du train : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 1, French, - rentr%C3%A9e%20du%20train
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rentrée train : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - rentr%C3%A9e%20du%20train
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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