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ZERO THRUST POSITION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zero point of blade position
1, record 1, English, zero%20point%20of%20blade%20position
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The zero value of the blade angle positioned close to the zero thrust position. 1, record 1, English, - zero%20point%20of%20blade%20position
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zero point of blade position: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - zero%20point%20of%20blade%20position
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point nul de position de pale
1, record 1, French, point%20nul%20de%20position%20de%20pale
masculine 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 2015-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zero thrust position
1, record 2, English, zero%20thrust%20position
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The blade position at which the rotating propeller with the ship speed at zero does not produce any thrust. 1, record 2, English, - zero%20thrust%20position
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zero thrust position : term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - zero%20thrust%20position
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- position de poussée nulle
1, record 2, French, position%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e%20nulle
feminine 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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