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SURVITESSE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overspeed
1, record 1, English, overspeed
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Speed greater than normal or rated speed. 2, record 1, English, - overspeed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
overspeed: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - overspeed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- survitesse
1, record 1, French, survitesse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse supérieure à la vitesse normale. 2, record 1, French, - survitesse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
survitesse : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - survitesse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
- Maniobras de las aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sobrevelocidad
1, record 1, Spanish, sobrevelocidad
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sobrevelocidad: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - sobrevelocidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- overspeed
1, record 2, English, overspeed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- survitesse
1, record 2, French, survitesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vitesse d'emballement 2, record 2, French, vitesse%20d%27emballement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- overspeeding
1, record 3, English, overspeeding
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- survitesse
1, record 3, French, survitesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- emballement 1, record 3, French, emballement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit dans ce sens de la survitesse du turbocompresseur. 2, record 3, French, - survitesse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-10-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- excessive rpm
1, record 4, English, excessive%20rpm
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bearing ... shows that the engine was run at an excessive rpm. Over speeding greatly increases the load on the bearings and can cause the oil film to fail, allowing metal-to-metal contact. 1, record 4, English, - excessive%20rpm
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- survitesse
1, record 4, French, survitesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'état du ... coussinet ... indique que le moteur a fonctionné en survitesse. La survitesse augmente considérablement la charge exercée sur les coussinets et peut entraîner la rupture de la pellicule d'huile, d'où contact direct métal sur métal. 1, record 4, French, - survitesse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-06-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- momentum
1, record 5, English, momentum
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The "back-in" or "side-in" are docking manoeuvres.... They are both developed from the forward momentum during the approach; a turn is initiated ... before the momentum has ceased.... 1, record 5, English, - momentum
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- survitesse
1, record 5, French, survitesse
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces positions réduites ou en piqué intégral sont (...) difficiles à conserver. Elles sont utilisées dans des temps d'approche ou de recherche de vitesse qui permettent d'enclencher les premières figures en survitesse. 1, record 5, French, - survitesse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
l"expression "évolution sur ressource" semble très voisine comme notion, à preuve cet extrait de texte: "leur principe (il s'agit de figures) consiste à utiliser une période de l'ordre de 4 à 8" au cours de laquelle le freinage sur la masse d'air permet de transformer en un déplacement relativement horizontal la survitesse enregistrée (...) à la verticale. 2, record 5, French, - survitesse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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