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BORD ATTAQUE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leading edge
1, record 1, English, leading%20edge
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LE 1, record 1, English, LE
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The blade edge directed to the inflow under normal operating conditions starting from the blade root and ending at the blade tip. 1, record 1, English, - leading%20edge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
leading edge; LE: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - leading%20edge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bord d'attaque
1, record 1, French, bord%20d%27attaque
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 2014-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leading edge
1, record 2, English, leading%20edge
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- LE 2, record 2, English, LE
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wing leading edge 3, record 2, English, wing%20leading%20edge
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The front edge of a wing, rotor, tail or other aerofoil. 4, record 2, English, - leading%20edge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
leading edge; wing leading edge: terms standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - leading%20edge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
leading edge: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 6, record 2, English, - leading%20edge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Drooping, inboard fixed leading edge. 7, record 2, English, - leading%20edge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bord d'attaque
1, record 2, French, bord%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LE 2, record 2, French, LE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bord d'attaque de l'aile 3, record 2, French, bord%20d%27attaque%20de%20l%27aile
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bord antérieur d'une aile. 4, record 2, French, - bord%20d%27attaque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La partie la plus en avant de l'aile s'appelle le bord d'attaque, la partie la plus arrière, le bord de fuite. 5, record 2, French, - bord%20d%27attaque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bord d'attaque; LE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 2, French, - bord%20d%27attaque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bord d'attaque : terme normalisé par l'ISO et uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 7, record 2, French, - bord%20d%27attaque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bord d'attaque basculant, fixe, thermoplastique-verre. 8, record 2, French, - bord%20d%27attaque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Célula de aeronaves
- Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- borde de ataque
1, record 2, Spanish, borde%20de%20ataque
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- borde frontal 2, record 2, Spanish, borde%20frontal
correct, masculine noun
- borde anterior 3, record 2, Spanish, borde%20anterior
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cada plano sustentador o estabilizador tiene tres bordes: el borde de ataque, que es el borde frontal, o sea el primero que penetra en el aire; el borde de escape o salida, opuesto al de ataque, y el borde marginal, en el extremo del ala. 2, record 2, Spanish, - borde%20de%20ataque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
borde de ataque: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 2, Spanish, - borde%20de%20ataque
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- leading edge
1, record 3, English, leading%20edge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The edge of a wind turbine blade which shows a lack of sharpness and hence is the part that faces the oncoming wind. 2, record 3, English, - leading%20edge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bord d'attaque
1, record 3, French, bord%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bordure la plus émoussée d'une pale d'éolienne, cette partie étant celle qui se positionne face au vent. 2, record 3, French, - bord%20d%27attaque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
- Energía eólica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- borde de ataque
1, record 3, Spanish, borde%20de%20ataque
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- borde delantero del aspa 1, record 3, Spanish, borde%20delantero%20del%20aspa
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-05-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- leading edge
1, record 4, English, leading%20edge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The forwardmost part of a wing. 2, record 4, English, - leading%20edge
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The canopy is constructed of a top and bottom surface joined by a number of vertical segments. The resulting chambers are called cells. They have an opening at the front - the leading edge. These cells entries are covered with a mesh on some models. Large entries generally indicate a slower and more stable aircraft, narrow or valve entries are found on craft on which the aim is to maximize performance. 3, record 4, English, - leading%20edge
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The colorful cloth that suspends us is known as the canopy or wing. There is an upper surface and a lower surface to this canopy as well as a leading edge and trailing edge. 2, record 4, English, - leading%20edge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bord d'attaque
1, record 4, French, bord%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'avant de l'aile est appelé le bord d'attaque et l'arrière le bord de fuite. Le bord d'attaque est le côté par lequel l'air entre dans les alvéoles de l'aile. 2, record 4, French, - bord%20d%27attaque
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-02-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- leading edge
1, record 5, English, leading%20edge
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A front is the boundary between two different air masses. A cold front is the leading edge of an advancing cold air mass, while a warm front is the trailing edge of a retreatinq cold air mass. 2, record 5, English, - leading%20edge
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Leading edge of a cloud area, of cold air, of a thunderstorm. 3, record 5, English, - leading%20edge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bord antérieur
1, record 5, French, bord%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bord d'attaque 2, record 5, French, bord%20d%27attaque
masculine noun
- front d'attaque 3, record 5, French, front%20d%27attaque
masculine noun
- tête 4, record 5, French, t%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une masse d'air est une grande portion horizontale de l'atmosphère caractérisée par une distribution uniforme de l'humidité et de la température. Un front est la limite qui sépare deux masses d'air différentes. Un front froid est le bord antérieur d'une masse d'air froid qui avance; il se déplace de façon telle que l'air froid remplace l'air chaud. Un front chaud est le bord postérieur d'une masse d'air froid qui recule; il se déplace de façon telle que l'air chaud remplace l'air froid. 5, record 5, French, - bord%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-12-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- leading edge
1, record 6, English, leading%20edge
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The forward edge of a sail ...; more properly the forward palne. 2, record 6, English, - leading%20edge
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The leading edge should present a smooth, flat entrance to the wind. 3, record 6, English, - leading%20edge
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually synonymous with "luff". 4, record 6, English, - leading%20edge
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bord d'attaque
1, record 6, French, bord%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] le côté avant d'une voile 2, record 6, French, - bord%20d%27attaque
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] fasseyer signifie battre du côté du bord d'attaque. Si la voile bat du côté du bord de fuite cela signifie que le vent la quitte avec une légère turbulence ce qui n'est pas forcément mauvais. 3, record 6, French, - bord%20d%27attaque
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Bord d'attaque" et "guindant" sont en principe, synonymes. 4, record 6, French, - bord%20d%27attaque
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bord d'attaque : terme uni formisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 5, record 6, French, - bord%20d%27attaque
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-06-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- leading edge
1, record 7, English, leading%20edge
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The edge of a punched card that first enters the card track of a punched card machine. 2, record 7, English, - leading%20edge
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bord avant
1, record 7, French, bord%20avant
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- bord d'attaque 2, record 7, French, bord%20d%27attaque
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
selon les machines, côté de la carte qui est introduit le premier dans la machine. 2, record 7, French, - bord%20avant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-10-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Airborne Forces
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- lateral lower band 1, record 8, English, lateral%20lower%20band
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A webbing band inserted in the [parachute] skirt hem of the drag producing surface to reinforce the skirt. 1, record 8, English, - lateral%20lower%20band
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Forces aéroportées
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bord d'attaque
1, record 8, French, bord%20d%27attaque
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande de toile insérée dans l'ourlet de la surface de résistance du parachute afin de renforcer la bordure. 1, record 8, French, - bord%20d%27attaque
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-09-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- peripheral hem
1, record 9, English, peripheral%20hem
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bord d'attaque 1, record 9, French, bord%20d%27attaque
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- lead edge 1, record 10, English, lead%20edge
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- bord d'attaque
1, record 10, French, bord%20d%27attaque
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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