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FUNCTIONAL PATH [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
18.02.11 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

functional unit that establishes a path through one or more computer networks

OBS

In computer networks conforming to the OSI model, a router operates at the network layer.

OBS

router: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-18:1999].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
18.02.11 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

unité fonctionnelle qui établit un chemin à travers un ou plusieurs réseaux d'ordinateurs

OBS

Dans les réseaux d'ordinateurs conformes au modèle OSI, un routeur fonctionne à la couche réseau.

OBS

routeur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-18:1999].

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
CONT

United States Air Force Manual 51-37, Instrument Flying,... categorizes flight instruments into three functional groups : control, performance, and navigation. In the control category are the parameters of aircraft attitude(i. e., pitch and bank} and engine power or thrust. In the performance category are airspeed, altitude, vertical velocity, heading, turn rate, slip/skid rate, angle of attack, acceleration(G loading), and flight path(velocity vector).

OBS

skid: An uncoordinated maneuver which results from too much rudder (or not enough aileron ...) in a turn. Compare to slip... Slip: An uncoordinated maneuver ... which results from too little rudder in a turn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
OBS

L'horizon artificiel [...] sert à indiquer la position d'un avion par rapport à l'horizon terrestre symbolisé par une ligne séparant deux zones de couleurs différentes, l'une indiquant le ciel, l'autre la terre. L'attitude de l'avion est déduite de la position de cette ligne qui fournit des précisions sur le roulis et le tangage. Des marques sur les côtés précisent le degré d'inclinaison de l'avion et une bille située dans la partie inférieure informe le pilote du [taux de dérapage].

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthodontics
DEF

A fixed or removable orthodontic appliance designed to deflect the functional path of the mandible and alter positions of specific teeth.

Key term(s)
  • guiding plane

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthodontie

Spanish

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Record 4 1983-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

A system implementation where the users at each end of the path provide different numbers of functional layers, which requires the user with the greater functional capability to communicate with corresponding layers in the termination system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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