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DEFLECTION VANE [3 records]

Record 1 2007-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

Gyroscopes are used in the attitude system to sense course deviations and relay flight changes or corrections through electronic controls to the streering vane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
CONT

Trois accéléromètres [...] sur une plate-forme stabilisée par gyroscopes, enregistrent [...] la déviation par rapport à la trajectoire et commandent en conséquence les gouvernes par l'intermédiaire de relais.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
DEF

Système de pales à inclinaison variable disposé à l'entrée de chaque roue de compression d'un compresseur et destiné à en modifier la courbe.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

Verify that both captain's and first officer's stall warning shakers, speakers, and lights activate within tolerance for each flap, slat, and vane setting, given in angle-of-attack vane deflection table....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

tableau de position girouette : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

Spanish

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