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FORE AFT TILT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fore-and-aft tilt 1, record 1, English, fore%2Dand%2Daft%20tilt
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fore and aft tilt 2, record 1, English, fore%20and%20aft%20tilt
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A rotor aircraft has an adjusting mechanism that controls the sensitivity of the control stick relative to fore and aft tilt of the rotor. 2, record 1, English, - fore%2Dand%2Daft%20tilt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- basculement d'avant en arrière
1, record 1, French, basculement%20d%27avant%20en%20arri%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Optics
- Scientific Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fore and aft tilt 1, record 2, English, fore%20and%20aft%20tilt
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What are the major assemblies contained on each monocular of the AN/AVS-6 NVG? a. tilt, vertical, eye span and fore and aft; b. eyepiece, objective lens and pivot adjustment shelf; c. [good answer :] eyepiece, image intensifier, objective lens and monocular housing. 1, record 2, English, - fore%20and%20aft%20tilt
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fore-and-aft tilt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Optique
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inclinaison avant/arrière
1, record 2, French, inclinaison%20avant%2Farri%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inclinaison avant/arrière. Le VPL-FX50 peut être incliné de 90 degrés vers le haut ou vers le bas. Cette flexibilité élargit considérablement les possibilités d'application. 2, record 2, French, - inclinaison%20avant%2Farri%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
SONY VPL-FX50. [...] Inclinaison avant / arrière de 90°. 3, record 2, French, - inclinaison%20avant%2Farri%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Cette rotule à crémaillère [...] permet une précision absolue dans le positionnement de l'appareil sur le pied et elle [présente les caractéristiques suivantes : ] rotation panoramique libre sur 360°; inclinaison gauche/droite sur 180° avec serrage rapide; inclinaison avant/arrière par crémaillère auto-blocante sur 180°. 4, record 2, French, - inclinaison%20avant%2Farri%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Optics
- Scientific Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- eye span tilt 1, record 3, English, eye%20span%20tilt
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What are the major assemblies contained on each monocular of the AN/AVS-6 NVG? a. tilt, vertical, eye span and fore and aft; b. eyepiece, objective lens and pivot adjustment shelf; c. [good answer :] eyepiece, image intensifier, objective lens and monocular housing. 1, record 3, English, - eye%20span%20tilt
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The 25-mm eye-relief and independent eye-span adjustment accommodate a wider range of users, including those who wear eyeglasses. Smoother, more precise focusing enables the user to achieve the full benefits of the improved resolution. 2, record 3, English, - eye%20span%20tilt
Record 3, Key term(s)
- eye-span tilt
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Optique
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- inclinaison gauche/droite
1, record 3, French, inclinaison%20gauche%2Fdroite
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- inclinaison latérale 2, record 3, French, inclinaison%20lat%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Supports. [...] Cette rotule à crémaillère [...] permet une précision absolue dans le positionnement de l'appareil sur le pied et elle [présente les caractéristiques suivantes :] rotation panoramique libre sur 360°; inclinaison gauche/droite sur 180° avec serrage rapide; inclinaison avant/arrière par crémaillère auto-blocante sur 180°. 1, record 3, French, - inclinaison%20gauche%2Fdroite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Inclinaison latérale : côté droit plus près : Image droite plus grande. côté droit plus loin : Image gauche plus grande. 3, record 3, French, - inclinaison%20gauche%2Fdroite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Rollei. [...] Décentrement vertical et horizontal du corps porte-objectif ±15 mm, autoblocant, précision de lecture du réglage 0,25mm, repère du «zéro». Inclinaison latérale ± 15° avec le corps porte-objectif pour une précision de lecture de 0,25°, repère du «zéro». Bascule verticale ± 15° avec le corps porte-objectif pour une précision de lecture de 0,5°. Inclinaison et bascule du corps arrière limitées du fait du soufflet. 4, record 3, French, - inclinaison%20gauche%2Fdroite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Il ressemble beaucoup à une des lames de la fente, et il doit être réglable en inclinaison latérale, pour le rendre parallèle à l'image. 5, record 3, French, - inclinaison%20gauche%2Fdroite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Optics
- Scientific Instruments
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pivot adjustment shelf
1, record 4, English, pivot%20adjustment%20shelf
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What are the major assemblies contained on each monocular of the AN/AVS-6 NVG? a. tilt, vertical, eye span and fore and aft; b. eyepiece, objective lens and pivot adjustment shelf; c. [good answer :] eyepiece, image intensifier, objective lens and monocular housing. 3, record 4, English, - pivot%20adjustment%20shelf
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Night Vision Goggle is used for reduced visibility operations. The AN/AVS-6, Aviator Night Vision Imaging System (ANVIS) is a system designed from the outset for aviators. ANVIS is a lightweight, self-contained, helmet mounted third generation image intensification system. The binocular consists of two identical monocular assemblies mounted on a pivot adjustment shelf (PAS). 2, record 4, English, - pivot%20adjustment%20shelf
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Optique
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pivot d'ajustement
1, record 4, French, pivot%20d%27ajustement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pivot d'ajustement : terme proposé, sous toutes réserves, par inférence à partir des justifications reproduites ci-après. 1, record 4, French, - pivot%20d%27ajustement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Gazelle est spécialement conçue pour la pratique des sports dynamiques, comme la course ou le vélo. Un pivot vertical, situé à l'intérieur du joint qui relie la branche à la monture, permet un ajustement confortable sur toutes les têtes. Les branches de la lunette viennent se serrer le long de la tête, ce qui assure une stabilité accrue. Le pont, partie sur laquelle la lunette repose sur le nez, est fait de silicone malléable, ce qui permet à l'utilisateur d'obtenir un meilleur ajustement. 2, record 4, French, - pivot%20d%27ajustement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L'ajustement de la distance entre les yeux sur pivot central, comme une paire de jumelles, est doux et facile à ajuster. 3, record 4, French, - pivot%20d%27ajustement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-12-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Trailers and Hauling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- double oscillating fifth wheel
1, record 5, English, double%20oscillating%20fifth%20wheel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fifth wheel designed to tilt both fore and aft and from side to side. 1, record 5, English, - double%20oscillating%20fifth%20wheel
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Found on tractors hauling tanker semi-trailers and on some tractors hauling lowbed semi-trailers. 1, record 5, English, - double%20oscillating%20fifth%20wheel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Remorques et remorquage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sellette d'attelage à double oscillation
1, record 5, French, sellette%20d%27attelage%20%C3%A0%20double%20oscillation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- sellette d'attelage à double amortissement 1, record 5, French, sellette%20d%27attelage%20%C3%A0%20double%20amortissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sellette d'attelage dont l'oscillation peut se faire dans les sens longitudinal et transversal. 1, record 5, French, - sellette%20d%27attelage%20%C3%A0%20double%20oscillation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce type de sellette d'attelage se retrouve sur des tracteurs de semi-remorques citernes et sur certains tracteurs de semi- remorques porte-engins. 1, record 5, French, - sellette%20d%27attelage%20%C3%A0%20double%20oscillation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Camiones con remolque y remolque
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- quinta rueda de doble oscilación
1, record 5, Spanish, quinta%20rueda%20de%20doble%20oscilaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quinta rueda inferior que puede oscilar en sentido longitudinal o transversal. 1, record 5, Spanish, - quinta%20rueda%20de%20doble%20oscilaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este tipo de quinta rueda se encuentra en tractores de semirremolque cisternas y en ciertos tractores de semirremolque para el transporte de vehículos. 1, record 5, Spanish, - quinta%20rueda%20de%20doble%20oscilaci%C3%B3n
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