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MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manifold pressure
1, record 1, English, manifold%20pressure
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Absolute pressure in the intake manifold of an aircraft engine, expressed in inches of mercury that forces the mixture of fuel-air into the cylinder. 2, record 1, English, - manifold%20pressure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manifold: An engine chamber with several outlets through which fuel-air is distributed. 2, record 1, English, - manifold%20pressure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
manifold pressure: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - manifold%20pressure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pression d'admission
1, record 1, French, pression%20d%27admission
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression absolue dans le circuit d'admission, prise en un point de référence pour chaque type de moteur. 2, record 1, French, - pression%20d%27admission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pression d'admission : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - pression%20d%27admission
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión de admisión
1, record 1, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20de%20admisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Presión absoluta [...] medida en el punto apropiado en el sistema de admisión y normalmente expresada en pulgadas de mercurio o milímetros de mercurio. 2, record 1, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20de%20admisi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
presión de admisión: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20de%20admisi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- manifold absolute pressure
1, record 2, English, manifold%20absolute%20pressure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MAP 2, record 2, English, MAP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During rapid acceleration manifold absolute pressure(MAP) increases and fuel condenses on the manifold walls. 1, record 2, English, - manifold%20absolute%20pressure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pression absolue dans la tubulure d'admission
1, record 2, French, pression%20absolue%20dans%20la%20tubulure%20d%27admission
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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