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OIL SYSTEM [2 records]

Record 1 2008-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
CONT

The engine oil system performs several important functions, including: lubrication of the engine's moving parts; cooling of the engine by reducing friction; removing heat from the cylinders; providing a seal between the cylinder walls and pistons; carrying away contaminants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
CONT

Dans ces applications, le moteur incorpore un circuit d'huile spécial permettant le vol sur le dos.

OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
OBS

[The section "Generator Drive"] includes items such as oil system, connecting devices, indicating and warning systems for the drive, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

[La section "Entraînement génératrices"] comprend, par exemple, le circuit de graissage, les dispositifs de connexion, les circuits de signalisation et d'alarme de l'entraînement, etc.

Spanish

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