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FUEL HYDRANT VALVE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stationary Airport Facilities
  • Oil and Gas Distribution Facilities
CONT

The hydrant system consists of the same elements as the fuel pits, except that the pit is replaced by a special valve.

CONT

When a hydrant fuelling system is being considered, maximum parking flexibility and balance between this facility and other support equipment installations will be achieved.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations fixes d'aéroport
  • Install. de distrib. (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
DEF

Système fixe de distribution de carburant sur les aéroports.

DEF

Système fixe de distribution dans lequel le carburant arrive sous pression à une bouche de distribution placée sur l'aire de stationnement. Cette bouche est reliée à un service qui assure l'avitaillement de l'avion.

CONT

La distribution par canalisations (souvent appelée hydrant-system) utilise des bouches de prise encastrées dans l'aire de trafic auxquelles le carburant arrive sous faible pression.

OBS

oléoréseau : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - opérations aériennes.

Key term(s)
  • système de distribution de carburant

Spanish

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