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THRUST SETTING [8 records]

Record 1 2016-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
CONT

When operating with a derated takeoff thrust, the value of the thrust setting parameter which establishes thrust for takeoff is presented in the AFM [Airplane Flight Manual] and is considered a normal takeoff operating limit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
OBS

The reduced takeoff thrust is the correct thrust setting for the aircraft's actual takeoff weight that achieves the aircraft's takeoff and climb, one engine inoperative, performance requirements.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
OBS

poussée réduite au décollage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
  • Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
OBS

Reverse pitch is the propeller pitch setting for any blade angle used beyond zero pitch(e. g. the negative angle used for reverse thrust).

OBS

pitch reversing: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
  • Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
DEF

Passage d'une hélice au pas négatif (pas inverse) en vue de freiner l'avion au sol.

OBS

inversion de pas : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

inversion de pas : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
  • Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
OBS

De una hélice

OBS

inversión del paso: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 4 2008-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
CONT

There are two throttle levers... to control the thrust setting of the engine from idle to take-off power.... The throttle levers are mechanically linked to the engine by cables and push-pull controls.

Key term(s)
  • push-pull controls
  • push pull control
  • push pull controls

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

effet : Puissance transmise par une force, une machine [par exemple] «machine à simple, à double effet».

OBS

commande à double effet : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance.

OBS

commande va-et-vient : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
CONT

The engine exhaust nozzles open wide to what must be a ground setting to reduce residual thrust.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs

Spanish

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Record 6 1985-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
CONT

TMS [thrust management system] consists of a thrust management computer and a thrust rating panel and is compatible with engines using exhaust pressure ratio(EPR) or N1 as the primary setting parameter, with or without electronic engine controllers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 7 1985-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

Re-engining with the CFM56 [engine] introduces an advanced concept called power management control(PMC) to DC-8 operation. This is an electrical fuel control trim system designed to improve thrust setting accuracy and compensate for changing flight conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

Terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 8 1982-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

The advantages of controlling powerplants by means of a FADEC system can be summarized as follows :Thrust setting characteristics similar to those of an electronic supervisory system, but with superior precision and reliability and without restrictions on its functional authority;(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

Les systèmes numériques à pleine autorité présentent notamment les avantages suivants: caractéristiques de réglage de la poussée analogues à celles des systèmes à supervision électronique, mais précision et fiabilité plus élevées, sans limitation de l'autorité fonctionnelle; (...)

Spanish

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