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FUEL SHUTOFF VALVE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure fuelling manifold
1, record 1, English, pressure%20fuelling%20manifold
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pressure fueling manifold 2, record 1, English, pressure%20fueling%20manifold
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pressure fueling shutoff valves are installed between the fueling manifold and its branch lines. The branch lines direct fuel into each fuel tank. The pressure fueling shutoff valves control the flow of fuel from the fueling manifold to its branch lines. A defueling valve connects the engine fuel feed manifold with the pressure fueling manifold. 3, record 1, English, - pressure%20fuelling%20manifold
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The transfer element ... supplies fuel from the fuselage bladder cell through the pressure fueling manifold to the wing tanks. 4, record 1, English, - pressure%20fuelling%20manifold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collecteur d'avitaillement sous pression
1, record 1, French, collecteur%20d%27avitaillement%20sous%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- housing
1, record 2, English, housing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rigid case or cover that encloses and protects an axle or any other mechanism or piece of apparatus. 2, record 2, English, - housing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fuel shutoff valve housing is installed in each wing tank and serves as a ported receptacle for all crossfeed shutoff valves, tank shutoff valves, and emergency shutoff valves. 3, record 2, English, - housing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bearing, seal, spring housing. 4, record 2, English, - housing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- logement
1, record 2, French, logement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité dans laquelle prend place une pièce mobile ou non. 2, record 2, French, - logement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 2, French, - logement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Logement de joint, de ressort, de roulement. 2, record 2, French, - logement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pilot valve
1, record 3, English, pilot%20valve
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An automatic safety shutoff valve which controls the fuel input to the pilot. 1, record 3, English, - pilot%20valve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vanne d'arrêt de sécurité de la veilleuse
1, record 3, French, vanne%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20veilleuse
feminine 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 2000-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- second-stage oil valve
1, record 4, English, second%2Dstage%20oil%20valve
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In oil burners with 2 firing rate levels(stages), the automatic safety shutoff valve which opens to admit more fuel when the higher combustion rate is required; the second stage may be optional. 1, record 4, English, - second%2Dstage%20oil%20valve
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vanne de régulation de seconde allure de marche
1, record 4, French, vanne%20de%20r%C3%A9gulation%20de%20seconde%20allure%20de%20marche
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vanne de régulation de seconde allure 1, record 4, French, vanne%20de%20r%C3%A9gulation%20de%20seconde%20allure
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brûleurs à fuel [...] Il existe [...] sur le marché des brûleurs à gazéification à deux allures de marche. 2, record 4, French, - vanne%20de%20r%C3%A9gulation%20de%20seconde%20allure%20de%20marche
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La plupart des installations fonctionnent par intermittence en régulation «tout ou rien», par conséquent avec brûleur à pleine marche ou à l'arrêt. Dans certaines grosses installations, on prévoit plusieurs allures. 2, record 4, French, - vanne%20de%20r%C3%A9gulation%20de%20seconde%20allure%20de%20marche
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- first-stage oil valve
1, record 5, English, first%2Dstage%20oil%20valve
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In oil burners with more than 1 firing rate level(stage), the automatic safety shutoff valve which opens first to admit the fuel required for the lowest rate of combustion. In direct spark ignition systems, the first stage may take the place of a gas pilot. 1, record 5, English, - first%2Dstage%20oil%20valve
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vanne de régulation de première allure de marche
1, record 5, French, vanne%20de%20r%C3%A9gulation%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20allure%20de%20marche
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- vanne de régulation de première allure 1, record 5, French, vanne%20de%20r%C3%A9gulation%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20allure
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brûleurs à fuel [...] Il existe [...] sur le marché des brûleurs à gazéification à deux allures de marche. 2, record 5, French, - vanne%20de%20r%C3%A9gulation%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20allure%20de%20marche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La plupart des installations fonctionnent par intermittence en régulation «tout ou rien», par conséquent avec brûleur à pleine marche ou à l'arrêt. Dans certaines grosses installations, on prévoit plusieurs allures. 2, record 5, French, - vanne%20de%20r%C3%A9gulation%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20allure%20de%20marche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- safety shutoff valve
1, record 6, English, safety%20shutoff%20valve
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- SSOV 1, record 6, English, SSOV
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- automatic safety shutoff valve 1, record 6, English, automatic%20safety%20shutoff%20valve
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A valve that is automatically closed by the safety control system or by an emergency device to completely shut off the fuel supply to the burner. The valve may be opened automatically, or it may have to be manually opened. Honeywell V5055 Industrial Gas Valves are used with Fluid Power actuators to provide a family of automatic safety shutoff valves. 1, record 6, English, - safety%20shutoff%20valve
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vanne de sûreté à fermeture automatique
1, record 6, French, vanne%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20fermeture%20automatique
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- vanne de sécurité à fermeture automatique 1, record 6, French, vanne%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20fermeture%20automatique
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- main fuel valve
1, record 7, English, main%20fuel%20valve
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An automatic, or manual reset, safety shutoff valve which controls the fuel input to the main burner and is energized by the flame safeguard control. 1, record 7, English, - main%20fuel%20valve
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- robinet du brûleur de base
1, record 7, French, robinet%20du%20br%C3%BBleur%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- robinet du brûleur principal 1, record 7, French, robinet%20du%20br%C3%BBleur%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brûleurs à fuel [...] L'arrivée du fuel et par conséquent la puissance thermique sont commandées par un robinet à pointeau manuel généralement placé sur un réservoir à flotteur permettant de maintenir le niveau de fuel constant [...] 2, record 7, French, - robinet%20du%20br%C3%BBleur%20de%20base
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La courbe A traduit l'évolution du débit du brûleur de base [...] La courbe B, qui se rapporte au brûleur d'appoint, a été décalée par rapport à A pour faciliter la lecture [...] 3, record 7, French, - robinet%20du%20br%C3%BBleur%20de%20base
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- postpurge
1, record 8, English, postpurge
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- post-purge 2, record 8, English, post%2Dpurge
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A period of time after the run period during which the burner motor(blower or fan) continues to run, driving all the products of combustion and any unburned fuel from the combustion chamber, and supplying air to burn fuel being purged from the fuel line downstream from the safety shutoff valve. 1, record 8, English, - postpurge
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the burner is shut off for any reason, the program controller causes the forced draft fan to continue delivering air for a specified time to post-purge the unit of any atomized oil and combustible gases. This post-purge should amount to at least two air changes in the combustion area, gas passages, and breeching. 3, record 8, English, - postpurge
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- post-purge
1, record 8, French, post%2Dpurge
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- post-balayage 2, record 8, French, post%2Dbalayage
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les traits communs des systèmes de régulation de grandes chaudières à gaz ou à fuel sont : le système de sécurité de fermeture [...], la vérification de l'allumage électrique avant démarrage, la pré-purge pour évacuer les gaz non brûlés de la chambre de combustion avant démarrage, la post-purge pour exécuter la même opération après l'arrêt et l'allumage à faible intensité [...] 1, record 8, French, - post%2Dpurge
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-12-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- shear beam
1, record 9, English, shear%20beam
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- web 2, record 9, English, web
standardized
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
engine fuel supply from the emergency shutoff valve passes through the front shear beam into the nacelle(...) 3, record 9, English, - shear%20beam
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shear beam; web: terms standardized by ISO. 4, record 9, English, - shear%20beam
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- poutre de cisaillement 1, record 9, French, poutre%20de%20cisaillement
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- faux longeron 2, record 9, French, faux%20longeron
masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
faux longeron : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 9, French, - poutre%20de%20cisaillement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-02-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- shutoff lever
1, record 10, English, shutoff%20lever
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The shutoff lever [mounted on the control pedestal] effects engine shutdown and starting by closing and opening a fuel shutoff valve. 2, record 10, English, - shutoff%20lever
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
This valve is designed to shut off the flow metered fuel to the engine when the pilot moves the shutoff lever to the off position. 3, record 10, English, - shutoff%20lever
Record 10, Key term(s)
- shut-off lever
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- levier d'arrêt
1, record 10, French, levier%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
levier d'arrêt : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 10, French, - levier%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1980-07-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- gate shutoff valve
1, record 11, English, gate%20shutoff%20valve
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the fuel dump valve, which is an electric motor-operated gate shutoff valve with a bolted flange-type mounting, has a 2-inch line size. 1, record 11, English, - gate%20shutoff%20valve
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- robinet d'arrêt à guillotine 1, record 11, French, robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20%C3%A0%20guillotine
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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