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DUAL NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dual wheels
1, record 1, English, dual%20wheels
correct, see observation, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DW 2, record 1, English, DW
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- twin wheels 2, record 1, English, twin%20wheels
correct, plural, officially approved
- dual nosewheel assembly 3, record 1, English, dual%20nosewheel%20assembly
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dual wheels: term rarely used in the singular (dual wheel). 4, record 1, English, - dual%20wheels
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dual wheels; twin wheels; DW : terms and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - dual%20wheels
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dual wheel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roues jumelées
1, record 1, French, roues%20jumel%C3%A9es
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DW 1, record 1, French, DW
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diabolo 2, record 1, French, diabolo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jambe de train d'atterrissage d'aéronef, comportant deux roues jumelées. 3, record 1, French, - roues%20jumel%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roues jumelées : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (roue jumelée). 4, record 1, French, - roues%20jumel%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
roues jumelées; diabolo; DW : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 1, French, - roues%20jumel%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
diabolo : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 1, French, - roues%20jumel%C3%A9es
Record 1, Key term(s)
- roue jumelée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tren de aterrizaje (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ruedas gemelas
1, record 1, Spanish, ruedas%20gemelas
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DW 1, record 1, Spanish, DW
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ruedas gemelas; DW : término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - ruedas%20gemelas
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