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PITCH WEIGHT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- outside air temperature
1, record 1, English, outside%20air%20temperature
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OAT 1, record 1, English, OAT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pilot can manually set the collective pitch dial computer at any time to take into account the outside air temperature, the weight of the helicopter, and the pitch setting required to hover, as determined during a power check. 2, record 1, English, - outside%20air%20temperature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- température extérieure
1, record 1, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20ext%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OAT 2, record 1, French, OAT
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- température extérieure de l'air 3, record 1, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20ext%C3%A9rieure%20de%20l%27air
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le calculateur d'affichage du pas collectif peut être réglé à tout moment par le pilote pour tenir compte de la température extérieure de l'air, de la masse de l'hélicoptère et du réglage de pas requis pour le vol stationnaire déterminé durant la vérification de puissance. 3, record 1, French, - temp%C3%A9rature%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
température extérieure; OAT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - temp%C3%A9rature%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- temperatura exterior
1, record 1, Spanish, temperatura%20exterior
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
- General Sports Regulations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inside
1, record 2, English, inside
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To, toward, or on the inside. 2, record 2, English, - inside
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ran the fullback inside. Weight the inside ski. The pitch was high and inside. Drove inside for a lay-up. 2, record 2, English, - inside
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used as an adverb or an adjective; can be said of a ski, a foot, a hip, a shoulder, an edge, etc. 3, record 2, English, - inside
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The inside edge of a ski or a skate in a turn, but the inner lane of a speed skating oval. 3, record 2, English, - inside
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
- Règlements généraux des sports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- intérieur
1, record 2, French, int%C3%A9rieur
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- à l'intérieur 2, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur
correct, see observation
- vers l'intérieur 2, record 2, French, vers%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Provenant de l'intérieur, étant à l'intérieur ou se dirigeant vers l'intérieur. 2, record 2, French, - int%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mettre le poids sur le ski intérieur. Balle haute et à l'intérieur. Se diriger vers l'intérieur du terrain. 2, record 2, French, - int%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La forme adjectivale anglaise peut être rendue par une locution prépositive française. 2, record 2, French, - int%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La carre intérieure d'un ski ou d'un patin dans un virage; le couloir intérieur de l'anneau de vitesse. 2, record 2, French, - int%C3%A9rieur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- roll erection system 1, record 3, English, roll%20erection%20system
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A basic flight instrument to provide the pilot the means, by which, he can easily remain upright during instrument conditions. This flight instrument will be highly trustworthy, in that it will be absolutely tumble free due to its basic input derivatives. The instrument will be provided with two separate erection systems, whereby, the roll erection system will consist of a gimbal cage, spring tension erected and the pitch erection system will consist of a drum, the rotation of which will be properly erected by means of a gravitational weight and rotational reversing system. 1, record 3, English, - roll%20erection%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de redressement de roulis
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20redressement%20de%20roulis
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-10-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- Wind Energy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pitch weight
1, record 4, English, pitch%20weight
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A blade regulation device located behind a small wind turbine using centrifugal force to pivot the blades in case of rotor overspeed. 2, record 4, English, - pitch%20weight
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Énergie éolienne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- masselotte
1, record 4, French, masselotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de régulation des pales installé derrière une petite éolienne qui fonctionne avec la force centrifuge pour faire pivoter les pales lorsque la vitesse de rotation devient excessive. 2, record 4, French, - masselotte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1983-02-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- conventional piston-engine aeroplane
1, record 5, English, conventional%20piston%2Dengine%20aeroplane
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ground fine pitch is used if the effective drag/weight ratio in the airborne part of the landing distance is not less satisfactory than that of conventional piston-engines aeroplanes(...) 1, record 5, English, - conventional%20piston%2Dengine%20aeroplane
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- avion équipé de moteurs alternatifs 1, record 5, French, avion%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9%20de%20moteurs%20alternatifs
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le petit pas au sol est utilisé si le rapport traînée/poids effectif pour la partie de la distance d'atterrissage ou d'amerrissage parcourue en vol n'est pas moins bon que pour un avion équipé de moteurs alternatifs (...) 1, record 5, French, - avion%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9%20de%20moteurs%20alternatifs
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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