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BULKHEAD RIB [1 record]

Record 1 2010-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
OBS

bulkhead: A structural partition in fuselage or wing that divide these structural elements into bays.

OBS

rib: A member which gives the desired shape to the external covering of planes and control surfaces and maintains that shape under load.

PHR

Inboard bulkhead rib.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
OBS

nervure : Élément structural qui a pour rôle de supporter le revêtement de l'avion et des surfaces portantes de l'appareil.

OBS

cloison : Paroi verticale non portante destinée à compartimenter l'intérieur d'un élément structural de l'avon.

OBS

nervure cloison : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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