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Record 1 2011-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Automatic Control (Machine Tools)
  • Electronic Devices
DEF

A characteristic of a numerical control system which allows the zero reference point to be established at any position over the full travel of the machine tool.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commandes automatiques (Machines-outils)
  • Dispositifs électroniques
DEF

Caractéristique d'une commande numérique qui permet à l'origine du système de mesure de la commande numérique d'être située, en n'importe quel point de l'origine machine, la position d'origine permanente n'étant pas nécessairement gardée en mémoire dans la commande numérique

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
  • Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
CONT

Any failure that inhibits the slat travel prior to full extension is clearly indicated on the slat monitor panel and flap/slat position indicator by the "no indication of slat extension" indicator.

OBS

slat: A slat is a movable auxiliary airfoil attached to the leading edge of the wing, which, when closed, falls within the original contour of the wing and which, when opened, forms a slat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
  • Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

bec : Petit volet fixé au bord d'attaque souvent à fente, et dont le déploiement est conjugué avec celui des volets d'hypersustentation.

OBS

course des becs : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
CONT

The auxiliary rudder throw limiter restricts rudder throw travel, when flaps are in the 0 and 5 degree detents, to 17 degrees each side of faired position. Full rudder travel is available when flaps are extended to 15 degrees and beyond. The auxiliary rudder throw limiter consists of a single-acting hydraulic cylinder, a retractable rudder stop assembly, two springs, a limiter arm which is splined to the rudder torque tube, a control valve operated by the flap control and followup system, a flap/rudder stop inoperative light located on the flight compartment annunciator panel, and switches located above the retractable rudder stop and adjacent to flap followup control drum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

limiteur auxiliaire de débattement de la direction : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail.

Spanish

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