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FUEL DELIVERY PRESSURE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fuel nozzle
1, record 1, English, fuel%20nozzle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fuel injector 2, record 1, English, fuel%20injector
correct, officially approved
- fuelling nozzle 3, record 1, English, fuelling%20nozzle
correct
- aircraft fuelling nozzle 4, record 1, English, aircraft%20fuelling%20nozzle
correct
- fueling nozzle 5, record 1, English, fueling%20nozzle
correct
- aircraft fueling nozzle 6, record 1, English, aircraft%20fueling%20nozzle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fuel delivery to the aircraft may be either by gravity(overwing) or pressure(underwing) refuelling. 7, record 1, English, - fuel%20nozzle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aircraft fueling nozzles have a ... high flow rate and are typically equipped with a strainer inside the nozzle spout designed to remove rust or other impurities that may have entered the fueling stream. Many fueling nozzles are fitted with a ring, attached around the end of the nozzle spout, that protects the wing of the airplane from accidental damage while the fueling operation is in progress. 5, record 1, English, - fuel%20nozzle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuel injector: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 8, record 1, English, - fuel%20nozzle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- buse de ravitaillement
1, record 1, French, buse%20de%20ravitaillement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- injecteur de carburant 2, record 1, French, injecteur%20de%20carburant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- injecteur carburant 3, record 1, French, injecteur%20carburant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- dispositif d'injection de carburant 4, record 1, French, dispositif%20d%27injection%20de%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Relier la tresse de métallisation de la buse de ravitaillement à l'aéronef avant d'enlever le bouchon du réservoir. Si la buse n'a pas de tresse de métallisation, toucher le bouchon du réservoir à l'aide de la buse avant d'enlever le bouchon. Pendant le ravitaillement, la buse doit demeurer en contact avec le col de remplissage du réservoir afin de neutraliser toute accumulation de charges électrostatiques. 5, record 1, French, - buse%20de%20ravitaillement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
injecteur carburant : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 1, French, - buse%20de%20ravitaillement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
injecteur de carburant : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 6, record 1, French, - buse%20de%20ravitaillement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nozzle holder with eccentric spring chamber
1, record 2, English, nozzle%20holder%20with%20eccentric%20spring%20chamber
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
nozzle holder with eccentric spring chamber: [Nozzle holder] design in which the spindel, the spring(s) and its/their housing(s) are located eccentrically to the centrelines of the nozzle holder and of the nozzle. [Term and definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 2, English, - nozzle%20holder%20with%20eccentric%20spring%20chamber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fuel injection.... Nozzle. A) The diesel nozzle atomizes and delivers diesel fuel into the combustion chamber area. B) The nozzle is positioned within the nozzle holder assembly; injecting fuel as the pintle is lifted against the force of the pressure spring. The nozzle body and pintle are manufactured as a precisely matched pair to ensure accurate fuel delivery. 2, record 2, English, - nozzle%20holder%20with%20eccentric%20spring%20chamber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porte-injecteur avec chambre de ressort
1, record 2, French, porte%2Dinjecteur%20avec%20chambre%20de%20ressort
masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
porte-injecteur avec chambre de ressort : Modèle de porte-injecteur où la tige poussoir, le ou les ressorts et leurs logements sont désaxés par rapport à l'axe du porte-injecteur et de l'injecteur. [Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.] 1, record 2, French, - porte%2Dinjecteur%20avec%20chambre%20de%20ressort
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Porte injecteur : Élément vissé dans la culasse [qui] reçoit l'arrivée du gasoil. Il comprend : l'injecteur, un ressort et des cales d'épaisseur pour le réglage de l'ouverture de l'injecteur. 2, record 2, French, - porte%2Dinjecteur%20avec%20chambre%20de%20ressort
Record 2, Key term(s)
- porte injecteur à chambre de ressort
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Diesel Motors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- altitude controlled maximum fuel stop
1, record 3, English, altitude%20controlled%20maximum%20fuel%20stop
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device which limits the maximum fuel delivery in relation to the altitude pressure(barometric pressure) where the engine operates. 1, record 3, English, - altitude%20controlled%20maximum%20fuel%20stop
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- butée de débit maximal pilotée par l'altitude
1, record 3, French, but%C3%A9e%20de%20d%C3%A9bit%20maximal%20pilot%C3%A9e%20par%20l%27altitude
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui limite le débit de combustible maximal en fonction de la pression atmosphérique à l'altitude où le moteur fonctionne. 1, record 3, French, - but%C3%A9e%20de%20d%C3%A9bit%20maximal%20pilot%C3%A9e%20par%20l%27altitude
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Diesel Motors
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- retraction volume
1, record 4, English, retraction%20volume
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuel volume which is returned after the end of the fuel delivery from the high pressure pipe to the pump by a return flow. 1, record 4, English, - retraction%20volume
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- volume de réaspiration
1, record 4, French, volume%20de%20r%C3%A9aspiration
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume de combustible retiré en fin de débit de combustible de la ligne de haute pression à la pompe par un débit de réaspiration. 1, record 4, French, - volume%20de%20r%C3%A9aspiration
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Diesel Motors
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- boost pressure controlled maximum fuel stop
1, record 5, English, boost%20pressure%20controlled%20maximum%20fuel%20stop
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device which limits the maximum fuel delivery in relation to the engine boost(charge air) pressure. 1, record 5, English, - boost%20pressure%20controlled%20maximum%20fuel%20stop
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- butée de débit maximal pilotée par pression de suralimentation
1, record 5, French, but%C3%A9e%20de%20d%C3%A9bit%20maximal%20pilot%C3%A9e%20par%20pression%20de%20suralimentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui limite le débit de combustible maximal en fonction de la pression de suralimentation d'air à l'admission du moteur. 1, record 5, French, - but%C3%A9e%20de%20d%C3%A9bit%20maximal%20pilot%C3%A9e%20par%20pression%20de%20suralimentation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- barometric pressure control 1, record 6, English, barometric%20pressure%20control
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a device which regulates the pressure supplied, and thereby the flow in the fuel manifold, by varying the delivery of a variable delivery fuel pump with changes in atmospheric pressure. 1, record 6, English, - barometric%20pressure%20control
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- correcteur barométrique
1, record 6, French, correcteur%20barom%C3%A9trique
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dispositif qui règle la pression et, par suite, le débit de combustible, en fonction de la pression atmosphérique, en agissant sur une pompe à débit variable. 1, record 6, French, - correcteur%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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