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FUEL CONTROL GOVERNOR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- injector layshaft 1, record 1, English, injector%20layshaft
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The layshaft is positioned by the diesel engine governor to control the fuel injection to the diesel engine. The layshaft frequently has a manual control lever. This lever can be used for manually controlling the fuel injection when starting the diesel engine. 1, record 1, English, - injector%20layshaft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbre intermédiaire d'injecteur-pompe
1, record 1, French, arbre%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20d%27injecteur%2Dpompe
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diesels-électriques, injection. 1, record 1, French, - arbre%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20d%27injecteur%2Dpompe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- propeller governor
1, record 2, English, propeller%20governor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- propeller regulator 2, record 2, English, propeller%20regulator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For turbo-prop engines, [the chapter "Engine controls"] includes linkages and controls to the coordinator or equivalent and from the coordinator or equivalent to the propeller governor, fuel control unit or other units being controlled. 2, record 2, English, - propeller%20governor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- régulateur d'hélice
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gulateur%20d%27h%C3%A9lice
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument commandé à distance, qui contrôle le régime de rotation d'une hélice. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gulateur%20d%27h%C3%A9lice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les turbopropulseurs, [le chapitre "Commandes moteur"] comprend les tringleries et les commandes jusqu'au combinateur ou son équivalent; du combinateur ou son équivalent au régulateur d'hélice, au régulateur carburant ou aux autres équipements commandés. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gulateur%20d%27h%C3%A9lice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- regulador de la hélice
1, record 2, Spanish, regulador%20de%20la%20h%C3%A9lice
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- governor creep 1, record 3, English, governor%20creep
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thus with increase in altitude the reduced fuel pressure force acting on the half-ball valve is compensated by reduction in the thrust exerted by the bellows on the lever, thus compensating the governor creep.... Since the creep of the governor is compensated by the creep control device, the full speed position of the lever controls the maximum safe speeds for the engine under normal operating conditions. 1, record 3, English, - governor%20creep
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fuel control system. 1, record 3, English, - governor%20creep
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- statisme de régulateur
1, record 3, French, statisme%20de%20r%C3%A9gulateur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- combustion technology
1, record 4, English, combustion%20technology
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Regulations.... The Governor in Council may, on the recommendation of the Minister, make regulations for carrying out the purposes of section 139, including regulations respecting... the the submission, by persons who produce, import or sell fuel, of information regarding(i) the fuel and any element, component or additive contained in the fuel,(ii) any physical or chemical property of the fuel or any substance intended for use as an additive to the fuel,(iii) the adverse effects from the use of the fuel on the environment, on human life or health, on combustion technology or on emission control equipment... 1, record 4, English, - combustion%20technology
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statute cited: Canadian Environmental Protection Act. 2, record 4, English, - combustion%20technology
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Mesures antipollution
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- technologie de combustion
1, record 4, French, technologie%20de%20combustion
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur recommandation du ministre, le gouverneur en conseil peut prendre tout règlement d'application de l'article 139 et régir notamment [...] la transmission par les producteurs, importateurs ou vendeurs de combustible de renseignements concernant : (i) le combustible et tout élément, composant ou additif présent dans le combustible, (ii) les propriétés physiques et chimiques du combustible ou de toute autre substance devant y servir d'additif, (iii) les effets nocifs de l'utilisation du combustible sur l'environnement ou sur la vie ou la santé humaines, ainsi que sur les technologies de combustion ou les dispositifs de contrôle des émissions [...] [Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement] 2, record 4, French, - technologie%20de%20combustion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Une nouvelle technologie de combustion efficace pour le secteur des pâtes et papiers rend le gaz naturel compétitif avec le charbon et l'huile. 3, record 4, French, - technologie%20de%20combustion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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