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CRITICAL POINT FUEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accelerate-stop distance required
1, record 1, English, accelerate%2Dstop%20distance%20required
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Accelerate-Stop Distance Required is the distance required to reach the Power Failure Point from a standing start and, assuming the critical power-unit to fuel suddenly at this point, to stop if a landplane or to storing the aeroplane to a speed of approximately 5 knots if a seaplane. 2, record 1, English, - accelerate%2Dstop%20distance%20required
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distance nécessaire pour l'accélération-arrêt
1, record 1, French, distance%20n%C3%A9cessaire%20pour%20l%27acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration%2Darr%C3%AAt
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- distance accélération-arrêt nécessaire 2, record 1, French, distance%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration%2Darr%C3%AAt%20n%C3%A9cessaire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La distance accélération-arrêt nécessaire est la distance nécessaire pour atteindre le point de perte de puissance départ arrêté, puis, en supposant que le groupe motopropulseur le plus défavorable ait une défaillance brusque en ce point, pour immobiliser l'avion s'il s'agit d'un avion terrestre, ou pour réduire sa vitesse à 5 nœuds environ s'il s'agit d'un hydravion. 2, record 1, French, - distance%20n%C3%A9cessaire%20pour%20l%27acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration%2Darr%C3%AAt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancia de aceleración-parada requerida
1, record 1, Spanish, distancia%20de%20aceleraci%C3%B3n%2Dparada%20requerida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- DNB ratio
1, record 2, English, DNB%20ratio
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio between the critical heat flux and the actual surface power density for a given point on the fuel cladding. 1, record 2, English, - DNB%20ratio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DNB: departure from nucleate boiling. 2, record 2, English, - DNB%20ratio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DNB ratio: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - DNB%20ratio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marge de caléfaction
1, record 2, French, marge%20de%20cal%C3%A9faction
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un point donné d'une gaine de combustible, rapport entre le flux de caléfaction et la puissance surfacique réelle. 1, record 2, French, - marge%20de%20cal%C3%A9faction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marge de caléfaction : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - marge%20de%20cal%C3%A9faction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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