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FUEL DOCUMENT [3 records]

Record 1 2007-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

CF 335 : Daily Aircraft Maintenance Certificate : a multi-purpose document designed to record the current servicing status and replenishment of fuel, oil, and other consumables required for aircraft operation.

OBS

daily maintenance: entretien quotidien.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
CONT

CF 335 : Certificat d'entretien quotidien d'aéronefs. Document utilisé à des fins multiples et servant à consigner l'état actuel de l'entretien courant et du ravitaillement en carburant, huile et autres articles consomptibles nécessaires aux activités aéronautiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
DEF

An inert light gas, He, which is odorless, colorless, and not flammable.

CONT

Helium is extracted from natural gas sources in the Texas and Oklahoma ... and Southwest Kansas ... The element is believed to be trapped in the natural gas pockets after disintegration from uranium and thorium.

CONT

... uses for helium[ :] filling party balloons as it is a much safer gas(non-flammable) ;widely used as an inert gas shield for arc welding; high speed push gas inside air to air missiles for guidance corrections; protective gas in growing silicon and germanium crystals, and in titanium and zirconium production; cooling medium for nuclear reactors, helium won’t become radioactive; a mixture of 80% helium and 20% oxygen is used as an artificial atmosphere for divers and others working under pressure; cryogenics and superconductivity; rare document preservation... Independence) ;as a gas for supersonic wind tunnels; pressurizing agent for liquid fuel rockets(inert so won’t react) ;leak detection agent for extremely small leaks; nuclear detonation simulations(using conventional explosives) ;isotopic dating by helium ratios(seawater, ocean beds, etc) ;helium/neon lasers; helium cardio-pulmonary resuscitation pump(heart surgery) ;helium filled border patrol "AEROSTAT" monitoring blimps.

OBS

Helium has an atomic number of 2, an atomic weight of 4, density of 0.1785 kg/m³ at STP. Helium can be liquefied at 4.2 K (-269°C).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
DEF

Gaz rare le plus léger.

OBS

(Élément de symbole He). Numéro atomique : 2. Masse atomique : 4,0026. Température de fusion : -269,7 °C. Température d'ébullition : -268,934 °C. Masse volumique : 0,126 g/cm³. État d'oxydation : 0.

OBS

Gaz rare utilisé en mélange pour la plongée profonde.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
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Record 3 2001-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Form Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Air Forces
CONT

Squadron Operations will coordinate with AC(i. e. Aircraft Commander) to determine fuel load, crew list and other data required to complete a Flight Instruction Document.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
  • Forces aériennes
OBS

Équivalent non attesté dans des sources plus récentes.

Spanish

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