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FUSELAGE FORWARD SECTION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nose fuselage
1, record 1, English, nose%20fuselage
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nose section 2, record 1, English, nose%20section
correct
- nose 3, record 1, English, nose
correct, see observation, noun
- forward fuselage 4, record 1, English, forward%20fuselage
correct
- forward fuselage section 5, record 1, English, forward%20fuselage%20section
correct
- forward section 5, record 1, English, forward%20section
correct
- forward section of the fuselage 5, record 1, English, forward%20section%20of%20the%20fuselage
correct
- front fuselage 6, record 1, English, front%20fuselage
correct
- front fuselage section 5, record 1, English, front%20fuselage%20section
correct
- front section 5, record 1, English, front%20section
correct
- fuselage nose 7, record 1, English, fuselage%20nose
correct, standardized
- fuselage forward section 5, record 1, English, fuselage%20forward%20section
correct
- fuselage nose section 8, record 1, English, fuselage%20nose%20section
standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a fuselage projecting in front. 9, record 1, English, - nose%20fuselage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Production of the Alpha Jet is split into approximately equal national shares and there is no duplicated construction of any individual part. The work is divided as follows: Dassault-Breguet - forward fuselage, fuselage assembly ... Dornier - rear fuselage, wings, tail unit, engine inlets ... 10, record 1, English, - nose%20fuselage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The shock strut of the nose wheel pair is ... folded upwards and forwards during flight into the nose section. 11, record 1, English, - nose%20fuselage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nose fuselage; fuselage nose; fuselage nose section: terms standardized by ISO. 12, record 1, English, - nose%20fuselage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nez
1, record 1, French, nez
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fuselage avant 2, record 1, French, fuselage%20avant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- partie avant 3, record 1, French, partie%20avant
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- partie avant de fuselage 4, record 1, French, partie%20avant%20de%20fuselage
correct, feminine noun
- pointe avant 5, record 1, French, pointe%20avant
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- pointe avant de fuselage 6, record 1, French, pointe%20avant%20de%20fuselage
correct, feminine noun
- section avant de fuselage 6, record 1, French, section%20avant%20de%20fuselage
correct, feminine noun
- section avant 7, record 1, French, section%20avant
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
- tronçon avant 3, record 1, French, tron%C3%A7on%20avant
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- tronçon avant de fuselage 8, record 1, French, tron%C3%A7on%20avant%20de%20fuselage
correct, masculine noun
- avant de fuselage 9, record 1, French, avant%20de%20fuselage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie située à l'extrême avant du fuselage d'un avion. 10, record 1, French, - nez
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La production de l'Alpha Jet, répartie à peu près à égalité entre les deux pays, sans aucun chevauchement des fabrications, se présente de la façon suivante : Dassault-Breguet : fabrication de la section avant du fuselage, assemblage du fuselage, [...] Dornier : construction de la partie arrière du fuselage [...] 6, record 1, French, - nez
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque le nez abrite l'antenne d'un radar, il est réalisé en matériau transparent vis-à-vis des ondes radioélectriques et prend le nom de radôme. 10, record 1, French, - nez
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
partie avant; pointe avant; section avant; tronçon avant : Ces synonymes elliptiques peuvent être utilisés dans des contextes non ambigus. Dans les gros avions, comprend le poste de pilotage et le radôme. 11, record 1, French, - nez
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fuselage avant : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 12, record 1, French, - nez
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
nez; section avant : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 13, record 1, French, - nez
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Célula de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nariz
1, record 1, Spanish, nariz
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morro del fuselaje. 2, record 1, Spanish, - nariz
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floor structure
1, record 2, English, floor%20structure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the forward section [of the fuselage] is approximately 13 feet in length with the pressurized area bounded by the forward pressure bulkhead and a pressurized deck below the floor structure. 1, record 2, English, - floor%20structure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- structure support de plancher 1, record 2, French, structure%20support%20de%20plancher
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- structure plancher 1, record 2, French, structure%20plancher
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le plancher de cabine est constitué par: - la structure support de plancher - le plancher pressurisé - le revêtement du plancher. Le code de source complet est MECAR-SE-210F,1972,6,53-20-0,1. 1, record 2, French, - structure%20support%20de%20plancher
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sensor pod
1, record 3, English, sensor%20pod
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the front section of the forward fuselage which houses the radar... missiles or sensor pods; and carbon-fibre composite-material doors for system access. 1, record 3, English, - sensor%20pod
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nacelle de détecteur
1, record 3, French, nacelle%20de%20d%C3%A9tecteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la partie du fuselage qui contient le radar [...] les missiles ou les nacelles de détecteurs, et les portes de visite, en composite de fibres de carbone, qui donnent accès aux divers systèmes de l'avion. 1, record 3, French, - nacelle%20de%20d%C3%A9tecteur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit ici de l'avion F-18. 2, record 3, French, - nacelle%20de%20d%C3%A9tecteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fuselage midbody
1, record 4, English, fuselage%20midbody
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the fuselage midbody(...) is essentially a cylindrical section with a slight taper at the forward and aft sections. 1, record 4, English, - fuselage%20midbody
Record 4, Key term(s)
- fuselage center section
- fuselage centre section
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fuselage central 1, record 4, French, fuselage%20central
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-12-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- centre fuselage
1, record 5, English, centre%20fuselage
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- middle fuselage 1, record 5, English, middle%20fuselage
correct, standardized
- centre section 1, record 5, English, centre%20section
correct, standardized
- middle section 1, record 5, English, middle%20section
correct, standardized
- midbody section 2, record 5, English, midbody%20section
correct
- mid-fuselage 2, record 5, English, mid%2Dfuselage
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fuselage(...) is a semimonocoque all-metal structure consisting of skin, stringer, and bulkhead ring combinations and is divided into two major sections : the forward section(...) and the midbody section. 2, record 5, English, - centre%20fuselage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre fuselage; middle fuselage; centre section; middle section: terms standardized by ISO. 3, record 5, English, - centre%20fuselage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- partie centrale du fuselage
1, record 5, French, partie%20centrale%20du%20fuselage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- fuselage central 2, record 5, French, fuselage%20central
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
partie centrale du fuselage : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 5, French, - partie%20centrale%20du%20fuselage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-02-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- nose barrel
1, record 6, English, nose%20barrel
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The four packages are the "nose barrel", the front section of the forward fuselage which houses the radar and the Gatling gun(...) 1, record 6, English, - nose%20barrel
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tronçon de nez 1, record 6, French, tron%C3%A7on%20de%20nez
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les quatre ensembles en question sont le "tronçon de nez", la partie du fuselage qui contient le radar et le canon Gatling (...) 1, record 6, French, - tron%C3%A7on%20de%20nez
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit ici de l'avion F18. 2, record 6, French, - tron%C3%A7on%20de%20nez
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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