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FACTORY RETROFIT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- retrofitted aircraft 1, record 1, English, retrofitted%20aircraft
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retrofit : A modification of equipment to incorporate changes made in later production of similar equipment. Retrofitting may be done in the factory or field. 2, record 1, English, - retrofitted%20aircraft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aéronef équipé en rattrapage
1, record 1, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9%20en%20rattrapage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aéronef modifié en rattrapage 1, record 1, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20modifi%C3%A9%20en%20rattrapage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Type : HS 125 - Tous les modèles équipés en rattrapage de moteurs à turbosoufflante. 1, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9%20en%20rattrapage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rattraper : Modifier un matériel après livraison pour lui incorporer les améliorations apportées ultérieurement en fabrication. 2, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9%20en%20rattrapage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- field retrofittable
1, record 2, English, field%20retrofittable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retrofit : A modification of equipment to incorporate changes made in later production of similar equipment; it may be done in the factory or field. Derived from retroactive refit. 2, record 2, English, - field%20retrofittable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mis au niveau en clientèle
1, record 2, French, mis%20au%20niveau%20en%20client%C3%A8le
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) il arrive souvent dans le cas d'un matériel produit en série, que des modifications soient apportées après la production (ou même la livraison) d'un certain nombre d'unités. Le fabricant ou constructeur peut alors vouloir rendre les unités déjà produites ou en service identiques à celles qui seront produites (pour des raisons d'uniformité, d'efficacité ou de sécurité). 1, record 2, French, - mis%20au%20niveau%20en%20client%C3%A8le
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- factory retrofit
1, record 3, English, factory%20retrofit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rattrapage à l'usine
1, record 3, French, rattrapage%20%C3%A0%20l%27usine
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rattrapage en usine 1, record 3, French, rattrapage%20en%20usine
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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