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CRITICAL SURFACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- critical surface
1, record 1, English, critical%20surface
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any stabilizing surface of an aircraft, including the wings, control surfaces, rotors, propellers, horizontal stabilizers, vertical stabilizers and, in the case of an aircraft that has rear-mounted engines, the upper surface of its fuselage. 1, record 1, English, - critical%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
critical surface: designation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 1, English, - critical%20surface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface critique
1, record 1, French, surface%20critique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute surface stabilisante de l'aéronef, ce qui comprend les ailes, les gouvernes, les rotors, les hélices, les stabilisateurs et les plans fixes verticaux, ainsi que la partie supérieure du fuselage des aéronefs avec moteur monté à l'arrière. 1, record 1, French, - surface%20critique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface critique : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 1, French, - surface%20critique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- critical circle
1, record 2, English, critical%20circle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- critical surface 2, record 2, English, critical%20surface
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The sliding surface for which the factor of safety is a minimum assumed in an analysis of a slope in weak ground where average stresses can be used (...) 2, record 2, English, - critical%20circle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cercle critique 1, record 2, French, cercle%20critique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- surface critique 1, record 2, French, surface%20critique
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La surface de glissement pour laquelle le coefficient de sécurité est un minimum supposé dans une analyse de talus dans un terrain faible ou les contraintes moyennes peuvent être utilisées (...) 1, record 2, French, - cercle%20critique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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