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FUEL-MANAGEMENT COMPUTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- specific range
1, record 1, English, specific%20range
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fuel-management computer processes ground speed information and directly displays specific range(miles per pound of fuel). In addition, seven other vital fuel parameters are provided :fuel-flow rate(lb/h), fuel used(lb), range(nmi), time remaining(h/min), fuel remaining(lb), aircraft gross weight(lb) and ground speed(km). 1, record 1, English, - specific%20range
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distance spécifique
1, record 1, French, distance%20sp%C3%A9cifique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De type entièrement «solid-state» et utilisant des afficheurs à incandescence dont la durée de vie est de 100 000 heures, [le] calculateur [de gestion de carburant] fournit une indication directe de la distance spécifique (milles par livre de carburant) ainsi que sept autres indications très utiles: débit de carburant (livres par heure), quantité de carburant utilisée (livres), distance (milles marins), durée de vol restante (heures et minutes), quantité de carburant restante (livres), masse totale de l'avion (livres) et vitesse-sol (nœuds). 1, record 1, French, - distance%20sp%C3%A9cifique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-12-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fuel-management computer
1, record 2, English, fuel%2Dmanagement%20computer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
for business aircraft such as the HS. 125 Sabreliner, Falcon and JetStar, Colt Electronics has developed the CD-3000 fuel-management computer, a lightweight and compact device(...) which can be installed in the instrument panel. 1, record 2, English, - fuel%2Dmanagement%20computer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calculateur de gestion de carburant 1, record 2, French, calculateur%20de%20gestion%20de%20carburant
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les avions d'affaires tels que les modèles HS. 125, Sabreliner, Falcon et JetStar, la société Colt Electronics offre le calculateur de gestion de carburant CD-3000, un équipement très léger et compact (...) pour installation dans le tableau de bord. 1, record 2, French, - calculateur%20de%20gestion%20de%20carburant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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