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LOCKWIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lockwire
1, record 1, English, lockwire
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lock wire 2, record 1, English, lock%20wire
correct, noun, officially approved
- locking wire 3, record 1, English, locking%20wire
correct
- wirelock 4, record 1, English, wirelock
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system for locking engine assembly bolts against vibrations loosening them, by use of wires running through holes in the boltheads. 5, record 1, English, - lockwire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lock wire: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 6, record 1, English, - lockwire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil frein
1, record 1, French, fil%20frein
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fil à freiner 2, record 1, French, fil%20%C3%A0%20freiner
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- fil-frein 3, record 1, French, fil%2Dfrein
correct, masculine noun
- fil de freinage 4, record 1, French, fil%20de%20freinage
masculine noun
- fil de sûreté 4, record 1, French, fil%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fil frein : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères et Maintenance. 5, record 1, French, - fil%20frein
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fil à freiner : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 5, record 1, French, - fil%20frein
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frenado por hilo
1, record 1, Spanish, frenado%20por%20hilo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lockwire
1, record 2, English, lockwire
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wirelock 1, record 2, English, wirelock
correct, verb
- safety with lockwire 2, record 2, English, safety%20with%20lockwire
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- freiner au fil
1, record 2, French, freiner%20au%20fil
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le MCACI [Manual of Civil Aircraft Inspection] est un ensemble complet de livres qui n'est pas facile à trouver. Il contient un certain nombre de moyens de rechange pour freiner au fil les tendeurs, dont l'une est l'utilisation de torsades. 2, record 2, French, - freiner%20au%20fil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
freiner au fil : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 3, record 2, French, - freiner%20au%20fil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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