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LP AIR [3 records]

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Record 1 2025-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Navigation Aids
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

A non-precision approach requiring [wide area augmentation system (WAAS)], using a final approach segment (FAS) data block that computes, displays, and provides horizontal approach navigation using the horizontal accuracy and integrity of [localizer performance with vertical guidance (LPV)] without approved vertical guidance.

OBS

localizer performance without vertical guidance; LP : term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Approche de non-précision nécessitant le [système de renforcement à couverture étendue (WAAS)] et utilisant un bloc de données de segment d’approche finale (FAS) qui calcule, affiche et assure une navigation d’approche horizontale en utilisant la précision horizontale et l’intégrité de la [performance d’alignement de piste avec guidage vertical (LPV)] sans guidage vertical approuvé.

OBS

performance d’alignement de piste sans guidage vertical; LP : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-10-03

English

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

The LP compressor has six stages. The first two stages comprise the fan section, and have a larger diameter than the remaining four stages. Approximately 47% of the fan stage discharge air goes into the main engine intake, the remaining 53% is discharged into an annular duct.

French

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

Attelage BP - Compresseur axial à 4 étages entraîné par une turbine à 4 étages. Le premier étage du compresseur constitue le rotor de la soufflante (FAN). Le flux d'air accéléré par cette soufflante est rejeté directement à l'extérieur, par un conduit annulaire entourant le réacteur.

OBS

canalisation annulaire : Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 3 1990-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
CONT

Horizontal gas-fired furnace... does not come equipped with its own blower.... Duct furnaces are normally certified for operation either upstream or downstream of an air conditioner cooling coil. A combination blower and duct furnace is also available, but it is called a blower unit heater. Duct furnaces and blower unit heaters are available in natural gas, LP, oil, and electric models.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
CONT

Les appareils à émission individuelle (poêles à accumulation ou appareil à chauffage direct tels que panneaux radiants lumineux ou obscurs, aérothermes soufflants).

Spanish

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