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Record 1 2025-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
  • Driving (Road Vehicles)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

... a driver who is not seated in a position to manually exercise in-vehicle braking, accelerating, steering, and transmission gear selection input devices(if any) but is able to operate the vehicle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Conduite automobile
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Automatización y aplicaciones
  • Conducción de vehículos automotores
  • Internet y telemática
CONT

Algunas empresas pueden utilizar un conductor remoto para operar un vehículo de modo que pueda conducirse sin que una persona real ocupe el asiento del conductor.

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Record 2 2009-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
CONT

POST LANDING CHECK LIST. Once you have landed and are park make sure you go through the following: 1) Shut down your engines. 2) Turn off your magnetos (if you are using them). 3) Turn off your navigation, landing and cockpit lights. 4) Make sure your cowling (radiator) flaps are in the close position.

CONT

Post-landing checks should be carried out well clear of the runway, and where available past the taxiway holding position lines, with the aeroplane fully stopped. Taxiing accidents and the incorrect selection of flap and landing gear levers can be avoided in this manner.

Key term(s)
  • post landing check
  • post-landing check-list
  • post-landing checklist
  • post landing checklist

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
CONT

Les vérifications après atterrissage devraient être effectuées bien à l'écart de la piste et, si possible, au-delà des lignes de position d'attente sur les voies de circulation, une fois l'avion complètement immobilisé. De cette façon, on peut éviter les accidents de circulation au sol et les erreurs de manipulation des commandes de volets et de train.

Key term(s)
  • vérification après atterrissage
  • liste de vérifications après atterrissage

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
OBS

The power transmission to the final drive shaft with integral pinion is through straight-toothed gears in constant mesh. Gear selection is by ring dogging into the side faces of the gears.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
OBS

Le mouvement est transmis au pignon arbre final par des roues à denture droite constamment en prise. La sélection des rapports se fait par crabotage.

Spanish

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