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MODULAR FUNCTION [4 records]

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Record 1 2017-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Postal Equipment and Supplies
DEF

A machine constructed on a modular principle in which the metering function is provided in a separate detachable unit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
DEF

Machine construite de façon modulaire où les fonctions de comptage sont assurées par une unité séparée et amovible.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
OBS

A function which is automorphic with respect to the modular group(or a subgroup of the modular group) and which is single-valued and analytic in the upper half of the complex plane, except for poles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Systems
CONT

A modular contactor particularly useful in an aircraft performs the function of making/breaking a main electrical circuit, the function of coordinated switching of the solenoid coil, and the function of communicating the contactor's status for a plurality of auxiliary outputs.

PHR

Auxiliary circuit, gearbox, hydraulic reservoir, hydraulic system, power unit, structure, tank.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
CONT

Un contacteur modulaire, particulièrement utile dans un aéronef, assure la fonction de fermeture/ouverture d'un circuit électrique principal, la fonction de commutation coordonnée de la bobine du solénoïde et la fonction de communication de l'état du contacteur pour une pluralité de sorties auxiliaires.

OBS

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

PHR

Bâche hydraulique, circuit, circuit hydraulique auxiliaire, générateur auxiliaire de bord, groupe auxiliaire de puissance, groupe d'énergie, réservoir, structure, turbine auxiliaire.

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
CONT

The modular screws comprising elements of specific function increase the machine's versatility including the design of specific mixing and venting sections.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
  • Outillage industriel
DEF

Vis résultant de l'assemblage de différents éléments de longueur fixe et de pas fixe pour chaque élément, emboités sur des arbres cannelés.

Spanish

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