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PITCH RADIUS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pitch at a certain radius
1, record 1, English, pitch%20at%20a%20certain%20radius
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pitch at a certain radius : term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - pitch%20at%20a%20certain%20radius
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pas d'un certain rayon
1, record 1, French, pas%20d%27un%20certain%20rayon
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pitching inertia
1, record 2, English, pitching%20inertia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On investigation, it was concluded that, even with a forward aircraft centre of gravity, the pitching inertia, and therefore the radius of gyration, played a part in the pitch response of the aircraft. 1, record 2, English, - pitching%20inertia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inertie de tangage
1, record 2, French, inertie%20de%20tangage
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Détermination des moments d'inertie de tangage et de roulis d'un avion. 1, record 2, French, - inertie%20de%20tangage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Descriptive Geometry
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pitch circle
1, record 3, English, pitch%20circle
specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circle the radius of which is equal to the distance from the gear axis to the pitch point. 2, record 3, English, - pitch%20circle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géométrie descriptive
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cercle primitif
1, record 3, French, cercle%20primitif
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section du cylindre primitif par un plan perpendiculaire à l'axe de la roue. 2, record 3, French, - cercle%20primitif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'équivalent français est recommandé par l'Office de la langue française. 3, record 3, French, - cercle%20primitif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cercle primitif [...] Ce terme peut être : ... de denture ou ... de fonctionnement. 2, record 3, French, - cercle%20primitif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pitch radius 1, record 4, English, pitch%20radius
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rayon d'enroulement
1, record 4, French, rayon%20d%27enroulement
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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