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POSITIONAL MOTOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- feedback signal
1, record 1, English, feedback%20signal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In normal operation the single pressure controller operates in AUTO mode, which controls the OFV [outflow valve] AC motor on the OFV with the positional feedback signal derived from a potentiometer. 2, record 1, English, - feedback%20signal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signal de réaction
1, record 1, French, signal%20de%20r%C3%A9action
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signal de réaction : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 2, record 1, French, - signal%20de%20r%C3%A9action
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hydraulic stepping motor
1, record 2, English, hydraulic%20stepping%20motor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hydraulic motor which follows the commands of a stepped input signal to achieve positional accuracy. 1, record 2, English, - hydraulic%20stepping%20motor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moteur hydraulique pas à pas
1, record 2, French, moteur%20hydraulique%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur hydraulique associé à un organe de commande dit "pas à pas" de telle manière que le moteur hydraulique suive les évolutions de ce dernier avec précision. 1, record 2, French, - moteur%20hydraulique%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Motors (Machinery)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- positional motor 1, record 3, English, positional%20motor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moteur de positionnement 1, record 3, French, moteur%20de%20positionnement
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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