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INNER WHEEL [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exhaust cone
1, record 1, English, exhaust%20cone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- exhaust plug 2, record 1, English, exhaust%20plug
correct
- exhaust bullet 3, record 1, English, exhaust%20bullet
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An assembly which leads the exhaust gases from the annular turbine discharge to the jet pipe. 4, record 1, English, - exhaust%20cone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It usually consists of two main parts, an inner and an outer cone, mounted concentrically with the turbine wheel. 4, record 1, English, - exhaust%20cone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cône d'échappement
1, record 1, French, c%C3%B4ne%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cône d'éjection 2, record 1, French, c%C3%B4ne%20d%27%C3%A9jection
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canal d'éjection et tuyère. L'ensemble canal d'éjection et tuyère comprend : - le raccordement cinq bras, - la rallonge, - la tuyère à volets mobiles. Le raccordement et la rallonge sont en tôle réfractaire et calorifuges. Le système de calorifugeage employé résiste à une température de 1 200 ̊C. Le raccordement est équipé d'une enveloppe soudée, ou enveloppe de réchauffage. Cette enveloppe est pourvue de deux orifices diamétralement opposés, utilisés l'un pour l'arrivée d'air froid et l'autre pour la sortie de l'air réchauffé. À l'intérieur du raccordement, se trouve un cône dit cône d'échappement, sur lequel sont soudés les cinq bras. L'ensemble canalise les gaz chauds à la sortie de la turbine. 3, record 1, French, - c%C3%B4ne%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cône d'échappement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 4, record 1, French, - c%C3%B4ne%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cono de salida
1, record 1, Spanish, cono%20de%20salida
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Navigation Instruments
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compass rose card
1, record 2, English, compass%20rose%20card
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- compass card 2, record 2, English, compass%20card
correct
- compass rose 3, record 2, English, compass%20rose
correct
- azimuth card 4, record 2, English, azimuth%20card
correct
- compass dial 5, record 2, English, compass%20dial
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a compass on which the direction graduations are placed, it is usually in the form of a thin disk or annulus graduated in degrees, clockwise from 0° at the reference direction to 360°, and sometimes also in compass points. 6, record 2, English, - compass%20rose%20card
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The heading indicator(also known as the directional gyro) is an instrument designed to indicate the heading of the airplane... The gyro wheel in the heading indicator is mounted vertically and spins about its horizontal axis... The spinning gyro wheel is mounted in an inner gimbal ring that is free to turn about the horizontal axis. The inner ring is, in turn, mounted inside an outer gimbal ring. The compass rose card on the face of the instrument is attached by a series of gears to the outer gimbal ring. As the airplane turns, the compass card rotates indicating a turn to the left or right. 1, record 2, English, - compass%20rose%20card
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The dial on a compass is called a card. The compass card has 360 points, called degrees. The dial will help you to find East, West, South and all the points in between. The numbers on the dial show the number of degrees from North. 5, record 2, English, - compass%20rose%20card
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Instruments de navigation
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rose graduée du compas
1, record 2, French, rose%20gradu%C3%A9e%20du%20compas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rose compas 2, record 2, French, rose%20compas
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- rose du compas 3, record 2, French, rose%20du%20compas
correct, feminine noun
- rose des caps 1, record 2, French, rose%20des%20caps
feminine noun
- limbe 4, record 2, French, limbe
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couronne circulaire en métal ou en verre sur laquelle est portée la graduation angulaire d'un instrument de mesure. 5, record 2, French, - rose%20gradu%C3%A9e%20du%20compas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La rose du compas doit être graduée dans le sens des aiguilles d'une montre de 0° à 360° à intervalles égaux ne dépassant pas 1°. Elle doit porter une graduation chiffrée tous les degrés au moins. Les répéteurs numériques sont acceptables à condition qu'ils soient facilement lisibles et qu'ils contiennent des échelles équivalentes. 6, record 2, French, - rose%20gradu%C3%A9e%20du%20compas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le conservateur de cap (aussi appelé gyroscope directionnel) est un instrument qui indique la cap de l'avion [...] Le rotor du conservateur de cap est monté verticalement et tourne autour d'un axe horizontal [...] Ce rotor est fixé dans un cardan intérieur, lequel tourne librement autour de l'axe horizontal. Ce cardan est monté à l'intérieur d'un autre cardan. Le limbe (rose graduée du compas) visible sur la face de l'instrument, est attaché au cardan extérieur par un système d'engrenages. Lorsque l'avion effectue un virage, le limbe tourne, indiquant un virage à gauche ou à droite. 1, record 2, French, - rose%20gradu%C3%A9e%20du%20compas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rose compas : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 7, record 2, French, - rose%20gradu%C3%A9e%20du%20compas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
limbe : Pris hors contexte précis, ce terme est un générique par rapport aux termes «rose graduée du compas» ou «rose des caps». 8, record 2, French, - rose%20gradu%C3%A9e%20du%20compas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heading indicator gyro wheel
1, record 3, English, heading%20indicator%20gyro%20wheel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- directional gyro wheel 1, record 3, English, directional%20gyro%20wheel
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The heading indicator(also known as the directional gyro) is an instrument designed to indicate the heading of the airplane... The gyro wheel in the heading indicator is mounted vertically and spins about its horizontal axis... The spinning gyro wheel is mounted in an inner gimbal ring that is free to turn about the horizontal axis. 2, record 3, English, - heading%20indicator%20gyro%20wheel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rotor du conservateur de cap
1, record 3, French, rotor%20du%20conservateur%20de%20cap
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rotor du gyroscope directionnel 2, record 3, French, rotor%20du%20gyroscope%20directionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le conservateur de cap (aussi appelé gyroscope directionnel) est un instrument qui indique la cap de l'avion [...] Le rotor du conservateur de cap est monté verticalement et tourne autour d'un axe horizontal [...] Ce rotor est fixé dans un cardan intérieur, lequel tourne librement autour de l'axe horizontal. 1, record 3, French, - rotor%20du%20conservateur%20de%20cap
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le conservateur de cap ou directionnel. [...] Le directionnel est [...] un gyroscope dont le rotor tourne à vitesse élevée [...] la propriété fondamentale d'un gyroscope est de garder une position fixe par rapport à l'espace. Si le pilote choisit de caler son conservateur de cap sur le nord magnétique, son directionnel lui fournira donc en permanence une indication stable de son cap magnétique. 3, record 3, French, - rotor%20du%20conservateur%20de%20cap
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-07-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Inner Wheel
1, record 4, English, International%20Inner%20Wheel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IIW 2, record 4, English, IIW
correct, international
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Association of Inner Wheel Clubs 1, record 4, English, Association%20of%20Inner%20Wheel%20%20Clubs
former designation, correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- International Inner Wheel
1, record 4, French, International%20Inner%20Wheel
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- IIW 2, record 4, French, IIW
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Association of Inner Wheel Clubs 1, record 4, French, Association%20of%20Inner%20Wheel%20Clubs
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-02-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- inner wheel
1, record 5, English, inner%20wheel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- roue intérieure
1, record 5, French, roue%20int%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression employée dans l'explication du fonctionnement d'un différentiel pour désigner la roue d'un véhicule qui est intérieure à un virage. 2, record 5, French, - roue%20int%C3%A9rieure
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-01-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- History of Technology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- South Pointing Carriage
1, record 6, English, South%20Pointing%20Carriage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Chinese carriage equipped with a direction-keeping device and dating back to 200-300 A.D., possibly earlier. 2, record 6, English, - South%20Pointing%20Carriage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
South Pointing Carriage is the earliest known example of a land vehicle navigation system.... historical research has only recently established that [it] had nothing to do with magnetism, [but] was based on the principle(now called "the differential odometer") that for a given change in vehicle heading, a vehicle's outer wheels travel a mathematically predictable distance farther than the inner wheels. When changing heading, a gear train driven by an... outer wheel automatically engaged and rotated a horizontal turntable to exactly offset the change in heading... a figure with an outstretched arm mounted on the turntable always pointed in the original direction.... 1, record 6, English, - South%20Pointing%20Carriage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Histoire des techniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- char qui pointe vers le sud
1, record 6, French, char%20qui%20pointe%20vers%20le%20sud
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1977-09-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- wheel
1, record 7, English, wheel
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A wheel is a holothurian] Sclerite in [the] form of a vehicular wheel, with [a] hub(usually on [the] lower surface), spokes(typically flat), and [a] rim; [the] rim [is] usually recurved, commonly denticulate on [the] inner margin of [the] upper side; [the] central portion [is] perforate, with indented markings, or solid and smooth. 1, record 7, English, - wheel
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sclérite en roue
1, record 7, French, scl%C3%A9rite%20en%20roue
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les sclérites en roues on distingue les sclérites rotiformes (...) 1, record 7, French, - scl%C3%A9rite%20en%20roue
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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