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TORQUE LINK [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upper torque link
1, record 1, English, upper%20torque%20link
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- upper link 2, record 1, English, upper%20link
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The upper torque link is stowed in the UP position and held in place by two springs. To reconnect the torque links the upper and lower links are aligned by positioning the tow bar until the lower link can be mated with the upper link. 2, record 1, English, - upper%20torque%20link
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bras supérieur du compas
1, record 1, French, bras%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20du%20compas
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 CONT
Lors du branchement du compas de train avant, des précautions doivent être observées pour éviter que le bras supérieur du compas ne vienne endommager les «Reed Proximity Switches» [...] et leur support [...] fixé sur le fût amortisseur de train. 2, record 1, French, - bras%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20du%20compas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - bras%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20du%20compas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scissor pin 1, record 2, English, scissor%20pin
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To reconnect the torque links the upper and lower links are aligned by positioning the towbar until the lower link can be mated with the upper link. Both scissor pins are pulled outward and the links are connected. 1, record 2, English, - scissor%20pin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- goupille d'accouplement
1, record 2, French, goupille%20d%27accouplement
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- torque links
1, record 3, English, torque%20links
correct, NATO, United States, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- scissors 2, record 3, English, scissors
correct, Great Britain
- torque link 3, record 3, English, torque%20link
correct
- torque arms 4, record 3, English, torque%20arms
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some device must be added [to the oleo strut] to prevent rotation on main or non-steerable landing gears. Scissors are used to permit vertical motion only. 5, record 3, English, - torque%20links
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
torque links: term standardized by ISO. 6, record 3, English, - torque%20links
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compas
1, record 3, French, compas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- compas d'atterrisseur 2, record 3, French, compas%20d%27atterrisseur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- compas de guidage 3, record 3, French, compas%20de%20guidage
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entre le piston et le cylindre d'amortisseur est monté le compas qui empêche toute rotation des deux parties l'une par rapport à l'autre. 4, record 3, French, - compas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compas d'atterrisseur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 3, French, - compas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compas : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 6, record 3, French, - compas
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tren de aterrizaje (Industria aeronáutica)
- Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- biela antipar
1, record 3, Spanish, biela%20antipar
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-10-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- brake compensatory rod
1, record 4, English, brake%20compensatory%20rod
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(brake torque link). 2, record 4, English, - brake%20compensatory%20rod
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bielle de couple de freinage
1, record 4, French, bielle%20de%20couple%20de%20freinage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 4, French, - bielle%20de%20couple%20de%20freinage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-01-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Measuring Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wrist force sensor
1, record 5, English, wrist%20force%20sensor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A wrist force sensor measures the three components of force and three components of torque between the hand and the terminal link of the manipulator. Basically, a wrist force sensor consists of a structure with some compliant sections and transducers that measure the compliant sections along three orthogonal axes as a result of the applied force and torque. 2, record 5, English, - wrist%20force%20sensor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Appareils de mesure
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- capteur de force poignet
1, record 5, French, capteur%20de%20force%20poignet
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-02-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- torque link switch
1, record 6, English, torque%20link%20switch
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- contacteur du compas de train d'atterrissage
1, record 6, French, contacteur%20du%20compas%20de%20train%20d%27atterrissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CF-5 1, record 6, French, - contacteur%20du%20compas%20de%20train%20d%27atterrissage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
train d'atterrissage 1, record 6, French, - contacteur%20du%20compas%20de%20train%20d%27atterrissage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-09-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- lower torque link
1, record 7, English, lower%20torque%20link
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bras inférieur de compas
1, record 7, French, bras%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20de%20compas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA Opérations aériennes. 2, record 7, French, - bras%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20de%20compas
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-11-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- monoball
1, record 8, English, monoball
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- monoball bearing 1, record 8, English, monoball%20bearing
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DC-10 pylon is attached to the wing at four points : a) upper and lower monoballs(spherical bearings) in a two-piece front-spar bulkhead the pylon mates with a fitting on the wing's front spar to carry vertical, side and torque loads; b) a two-piece aft pylon bulkhead fitting mates with a clevis fitting attached to the wing box structure to carry side and vertical loads; c) a thrust link joins a fitting at the pylon's upper spar web immediately behind and adjacent to the front-spar bulkhead to two attach angles on the lower surface of the wing box structure to carry engine thrust loads. 1, record 8, English, - monoball
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- rotule
1, record 8, French, rotule
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mât moteur du DC-10 est attaché à l'aile en quatre points distincts : a) les rotules inférieure et supérieure (roulements sphériques) montées sur un cadre-ferme en deux parties du longeron avant du mât s'engagent dans des ferrures fixées sur le longeron frontal de l'aile, pour transmettre les charges verticales, latérales et de torsion; b) une ferrure en deux parties à l'arrière du mât est reliée à une chape fixée à la structure du caisson de voilure pour transmettre les charges verticales et latérales; c) un palier de poussée relie une ferrure fixée sur la nervure du longeron supérieur du mât à deux ferrures de fixation disposées sur la partie inférieure de la structure du caisson de voilure. 1, record 8, French, - rotule
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1981-11-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- thrust link
1, record 9, English, thrust%20link
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DC-10 pylon is attached to the wing at four points : a) upper and lower monoballs(spherical bearings) in a two-piece front-spar bulkhead on the pylon mates with a fitting on the wing's front spar to carry vertical, side and torque loads; b) a two-piece aft pylon bulkhead fitting mates with a clevis fitting attached to the wing box structure to carry side and vertical loads; c) a thrust link joins a fitting at the pylon's upper spar web immediately behind and adjacent to the front-spar bulkhead to two attach angles on the lower surface of the wing box structure to carry engine thrust loads. 1, record 9, English, - thrust%20link
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- palier de poussée
1, record 9, French, palier%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mât moteur du DC-10 est attaché à l'aile en quatre points distincts : a) les rotules inférieure et supérieure (roulements sphériques) montées sur un cadre-ferme en deux parties du longeron avant du mât s'engagent dans des ferrures fixées sur le longeron frontal de l'aile, pour transmettre les charges verticales, latérales et de torsion; b) une ferrure en deux parties à l'arrière du mât est reliée à une chape fixée à la structure du caisson de voilure pour transmettre les charges verticales et latérales; c) un palier de poussée relie une ferrure fixée sur la nervure du longeron supérieur du mât à deux ferrures de fixation disposées sur la partie inférieure de la structure du caisson de voilure. 1, record 9, French, - palier%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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