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run-up time [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- run-up time
1, record 1, English, run%2Dup%20time
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time interval required for the gyro rotor to reach a specified speed from standstill. 2, record 1, English, - run%2Dup%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps de lancement
1, record 1, French, temps%20de%20lancement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- run-up time
1, record 2, English, run%2Dup%20time
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pre-roll time 2, record 2, English, pre%2Droll%20time
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In power technology, the time required to start a system, ie to take it from rest to full power output. This time is measured in minutes for gas turbine generators and hydroelectric power systems and in hours for steam turbogenerators linked to fossil-fuelled boilers. Nuclear reactors may have even longer run-up times. 1, record 2, English, - run%2Dup%20time
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- intervalle de garde
1, record 2, French, intervalle%20de%20garde
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- temps de mise en jeu 1, record 2, French, temps%20de%20mise%20en%20jeu
masculine noun
- temps de mise en service 1, record 2, French, temps%20de%20mise%20en%20service
masculine noun
- temps de démarrage 2, record 2, French, temps%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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