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PITCH INCREMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gust alleviating factor
1, record 1, English, gust%20alleviating%20factor
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gust alleviation factor 2, record 1, English, gust%20alleviation%20factor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A correction factor which allows for gust shape, aircraft flexibility, freedom in pitch, and delay in the growth of the lift increment. 2, record 1, English, - gust%20alleviating%20factor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The factor is applied to the increment in acceleration, found by a simple calculation of the response to a sharp-edged gust. 2, record 1, English, - gust%20alleviating%20factor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gust alleviating factor: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - gust%20alleviating%20factor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facteur d'atténuation de rafales
1, record 1, French, facteur%20d%27att%C3%A9nuation%20de%20rafales
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coefficient d'atténuation de rafale 2, record 1, French, coefficient%20d%27att%C3%A9nuation%20de%20rafale
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facteur d'atténuation de rafales : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - facteur%20d%27att%C3%A9nuation%20de%20rafales
Record 1, Key term(s)
- facteur d'atténuation de rafale
- coefficient d'atténuation de rafales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de atenuación de ráfagas
1, record 1, Spanish, factor%20de%20atenuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20r%C3%A1fagas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- factor de atenuación de ráfaga 2, record 1, Spanish, factor%20de%20atenuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20r%C3%A1faga
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
factor de atenuación de ráfagas: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - factor%20de%20atenuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20r%C3%A1fagas
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pitch increment 1, record 2, English, pitch%20increment
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité d'angle de tangage 1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27angle%20de%20tangage
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%27angle%20de%20tangage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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