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PROPELLER DISC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disc area
1, record 1, English, disc%20area
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The disc area calculated by means of the propeller diameter. 1, record 1, English, - disc%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disc area: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - disc%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface du disque
1, record 1, French, surface%20du%20disque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- expanded area ratio
1, record 2, English, expanded%20area%20ratio
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The expanded area of all blades related to the propeller disc area. 1, record 2, English, - expanded%20area%20ratio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expanded area ratio: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - expanded%20area%20ratio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rapport de surface étendue
1, record 2, French, rapport%20de%20surface%20%C3%A9tendue
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- developed area ratio
1, record 3, English, developed%20area%20ratio
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The developed area of all blades related to the propeller disc area. 1, record 3, English, - developed%20area%20ratio
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
developed area ratio: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - developed%20area%20ratio
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rapport de surface développée
1, record 3, French, rapport%20de%20surface%20d%C3%A9velopp%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-09-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- barrel wing
1, record 4, English, barrel%20wing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A wing, a part of which, of cylindrical shape, closely surrounds the propeller disc so as to provide very high lift performance. 2, record 4, English, - barrel%20wing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aile tonneau
1, record 4, French, aile%20tonneau
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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