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MAIN TANK RESERVOIR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- feed reservoir
1, record 1, English, feed%20reservoir
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- feeder compartment 2, record 1, English, feeder%20compartment
- feeder tank 2, record 1, English, feeder%20tank
- feed tank 3, record 1, English, feed%20tank
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The airplane has three integral tanks : right main, left main, and center tank.... Each main tank has an integral reservoir at the inboard end. The reservoir is formed by closing the second and sixth inboard bulkheads with flapper valves. 4, record 1, English, - feed%20reservoir
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compartiment nourrice
1, record 1, French, compartiment%20nourrice
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nourrice 2, record 1, French, nourrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réservoir supplémentaire pour contenir un liquide comme l'eau, l'essence. 3, record 1, French, - compartiment%20nourrice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nervures 15 et 46 qui participent à l'alimentation des pompes, en ce sens qu'elles constituent des compartiments nourrices, sont équipés de clapets battants qui admettent le carburant et le retiennent dans la zone d'aspiration des pompes. Ce système assure l'alimentation des pompes dans toutes les configurations de vol. 4, record 1, French, - compartiment%20nourrice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nourrice et compartiment nourrice : termes acceptés par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 5, record 1, French, - compartiment%20nourrice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- waste tank
1, record 2, English, waste%20tank
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are three main components to the flushable [portable toilets] the waste tank, the water reservoir and the bowl. 1, record 2, English, - waste%20tank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réservoir à décharge
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9charge
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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