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ALLONGEMENT AILE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aspect ratio of wing
1, record 1, English, aspect%20ratio%20of%20wing
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aspect ratio 2, record 1, English, aspect%20ratio
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the square of the span of an airfoil to the total airfoil area, or the ratio of its span to its mean chord. 3, record 1, English, - aspect%20ratio%20of%20wing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aspect ratio of a wing; aspect ration: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - aspect%20ratio%20of%20wing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allongement d'aile
1, record 1, French, allongement%20d%27aile
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- allongement 2, record 1, French, allongement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour une aile rectangulaire, l'allongement est le rapport de la longueur à la largeur (corde de l'aile) du rectangle. Pour une aile quelconque l'allongement est défini comme le rapport b²/s du carré de l'envergure b à la surface s: de l'aile. 3, record 1, French, - allongement%20d%27aile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
allongement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - allongement%20d%27aile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
allongement d'aile; allongement : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - allongement%20d%27aile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aerodinámica y teoría de los gases
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
- Célula de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alargamiento de un ala
1, record 1, Spanish, alargamiento%20de%20un%20ala
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- alargamiento 1, record 1, Spanish, alargamiento
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alargamiento de un ala; alargamiento: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - alargamiento%20de%20un%20ala
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