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Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2014-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
DEF

The effective thrust developed by the engine during flight, taking into consideration the initial momentum of the air mass prior to entering the influence of the engine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
CONT

Le compte rendu [des données] donnera les renseignements suivants sur l'avion: [...] performances des moteurs: poussée nette, taux de compression des moteurs [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
DEF

Fuerza propulsora ejercida por un motor sobre la célula.

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Record 2 2007-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
  • Launchers (Astronautics)
CONT

The core of... Titan III is liquid fueled, but it has solid-fueled strap-on providing extra initial thrust.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
  • Lanceurs (Astronautique)
CONT

[...] exige une vitesse moyenne de 16 000 Km/h durant les dix secondes du vol [...] et une accélération de 90 g. [...] seuls des plasmas à poudre de la taille de ceux du Titan III permettent [de pareils résultats].

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fencing
  • Combined-Events Contests
DEF

A second thrust at the target while still in the lunge position and with the arm still extended after an initial attack has missed that is made immediately after the opponent has parried the initial attack but before he makes a riposte or before he is able to complete the movements of a complex riposte.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escrime
  • Compétitions à épreuves combinées
DEF

Action offensive ou contre-offensive exécutée par coup droit et sans reprise de garde, sur l'adversaire qui lâche le fer après la parade (continuation d'attaque) ou qui riposte indirectement ou en composant (coup de temps), ou qui pare en opposant sans riposter (remise en cavant).

OBS

«La remise est exécutée après la parade adverse : en continuation (en cavant, en remettant la pointe en ligne), en arrêt (en remettant la pointe en ligne).» (Thirioux, Escrime Moderne, 1970).

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fencing
  • Combined-Events Contests
DEF

To make a remise.

OBS

remise : A second thrust at the target while still in the lunge position and with the arm still extended after an initial attack has missed that is made immediately after the opponent has parried the initial attack but before he makes a riposte or before he is able to complete the movements of a complex riposte.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escrime
  • Compétitions à épreuves combinées
DEF

Exécuter une remise.

OBS

remise : Action offensive ou contre-offensive exécutée par coup droit et sans reprise de garde, sur l'adversaire qui lâche le fer après la parade (continuation d'attaque) ou qui riposte indirectement ou en composant (coup de temps), ou qui pare en opposant sans riposter (remise en cavant). Une remise n'est autre chose qu'un coup d'arrêt donné dans la riposte mal faite de l'adversaire.

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
  • Spacecraft
DEF

Engine or group of engines that provides the initial thrust, thus the primary launching stage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
  • Engins spatiaux

Spanish

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Record 6 1995-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Aircraft Systems
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
CONT

The SCAT drive the pitch command bar of the flight indicator during low-speed phases of flight and thrust guidance during initial take-off and climb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Circuits des aéronefs
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
CONT

Le système contrôle la barre d'assiette de l'indicateur de situation horizontale pendant les phases critiques du vol (décollage et montée initiale). S'il est accouplé à une automanette il régule aussi la variation de poussée correspondante et nécessaire.

Spanish

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Record 7 1992-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

The major thrust of research based on this tabula rasa approach involved constructing a variety of neural model-based machines, with random or partially random initial structure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

Dans un réseau de Hopfield on démarre avec un ensemble de connexions toutes nulles (hypothèse de la table rase).

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme

Spanish

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