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FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- two-phase motor
1, record 1, English, two%2Dphase%20motor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the fuel quantity indicator motor is a two-phase motor with one winding in-phase with the power source while the other winding is energized by the amplifier signal. 1, record 1, English, - two%2Dphase%20motor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moteur diphasé 1, record 1, French, moteur%20diphas%C3%A9
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le courant est amplifié et appliqué à l'un des enroulements d'un moteur diphasé, le second enroulement est réuni à la source de tension. Le code de source complet est INCAR-SE-210, 1971, 2, 28-40-0, 6. 2, record 1, French, - moteur%20diphas%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- amplifier-bridge circuitry
1, record 2, English, amplifier%2Dbridge%20circuitry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the amplifier portion of the amplifier-bridge circuitry contains three stages of transistor amplification which amplifies the signal from the bridge circuit to drive the fuel quantity indicator motor. 1, record 2, English, - amplifier%2Dbridge%20circuitry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- circuit amplificateur-pont 1, record 2, French, circuit%20amplificateur%2Dpont
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-01-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- quantity indicating system
1, record 3, English, quantity%20indicating%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- quantity measuring system 2, record 3, English, quantity%20measuring%20system
correct
- quantity measurement system 3, record 3, English, quantity%20measurement%20system
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quantity Measurement System. The Fuel or Potable Water Quantity Measurement System is an integrated system that includes the sensor, signal conditioner, level sensor(Fuel Systems) and the display. The Fuel Quantity can be displayed in the cockpit on either an indicator(electro-mechanical or Liquid Crystal Display-LCD) or on an Engine Instrument Caution Advisory System(EICAS). Potable Water Quantity is typically displayed on an indicator. 4, record 3, English, - quantity%20indicating%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de jaugeage
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20jaugeage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de jaugeage : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 2, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20jaugeage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Système de jaugeage (de) carburant. 3, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20jaugeage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-05-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- repeater
1, record 4, English, repeater
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- repeater unit 2, record 4, English, repeater%20unit
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An indicator that shows the same information as is shown on a master indicator. 3, record 4, English, - repeater
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fuel quantity indicator. 4, record 4, English, - repeater
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
repeater: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 4, English, - repeater
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- répétiteur
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9p%C3%A9titeur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil qui répète, reproduit les indications d'un autre appareil. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9p%C3%A9titeur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
répétiteur : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 3, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9p%C3%A9titeur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- repetidor
1, record 4, Spanish, repetidor
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repetidor: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - repetidor
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-02-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- quantity indicator
1, record 5, English, quantity%20indicator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The auxiliary fuel tank was not fitted with a fuel quantity indicator, and the pilot therefore could not visually corroborate the level of fuel in the auxiliary cell in flight. 2, record 5, English, - quantity%20indicator
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fuel quantity indicator. 3, record 5, English, - quantity%20indicator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de quantité
1, record 5, French, indicateur%20de%20quantit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le réservoir auxiliaire n'était pas équipé d'un indicateur de quantité de carburant. 2, record 5, French, - indicateur%20de%20quantit%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicateur de quantité : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 3, record 5, French, - indicateur%20de%20quantit%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Indicateur de quantité de carburant. 3, record 5, French, - indicateur%20de%20quantit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-07-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fuel capacitance chart
1, record 6, English, fuel%20capacitance%20chart
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- fuel quantity capacitance chart 2, record 6, English, fuel%20quantity%20capacitance%20chart
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Remove fuel capacitance chart from holder & retain for reinstallation. 3, record 6, English, - fuel%20capacitance%20chart
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A reference chart used for "fuel quantity quantity" indicator calibration. 4, record 6, English, - fuel%20capacitance%20chart
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- table de capacitance des sondes carburant
1, record 6, French, table%20de%20capacitance%20des%20sondes%20carburant
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
table de capacitance des sondes carburant : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 6, French, - table%20de%20capacitance%20des%20sondes%20carburant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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