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INSTALACION COMBUSTIBLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fuel system
1, record 1, English, fuel%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The purpose of a fuel system is to deliver a uniform flow of clean fuel under constant pressure to the carburetor or other fuel-control unit. This supply must be adequate to meet all engine demands at various altitudes and lattitudes of flight. 2, record 1, English, - fuel%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circuit de carburant
1, record 1, French, circuit%20de%20carburant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les circuits de carburant ont pour but d'alimenter en carburant le ou les moteurs; ils doivent être conçus de manière à assurer une bonne alimentation dans tous les cas de vol, quelle que soit l'assiette longitudinale et transversale de l'avion. 2, record 1, French, - circuit%20de%20carburant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circuit de carburant : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - circuit%20de%20carburant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
- Circuitos de las aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- instalación de combustible
1, record 1, Spanish, instalaci%C3%B3n%20de%20combustible
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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