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LOWER SURFACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- underwing
1, record 1, English, underwing
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lower surface 2, record 1, English, lower%20surface
correct
- underwing section 3, record 1, English, underwing%20section
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The undersurface of a wing. 4, record 1, English, - underwing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
underwing: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC). 4, record 1, English, - underwing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intrados
1, record 1, French, intrados
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 DEF
Surface inférieure d'une aile. 2, record 1, French, - intrados
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intrados : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 3, record 1, French, - intrados
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Lisse d'intrados, peau d'intrados, revêtement d'intrados. 3, record 1, French, - intrados
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Intrados d'aile. 3, record 1, French, - intrados
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Célula de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- intradós
1, record 1, Spanish, intrad%C3%B3s
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cara o superficie inferior del ala, del estabilizador horizontal y del timón de profundidad de un avión. 2, record 1, Spanish, - intrad%C3%B3s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intradós: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - intrad%C3%B3s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Intradós de ala. 4, record 1, Spanish, - intrad%C3%B3s
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lower surface
1, record 2, English, lower%20surface
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bottom surface 2, record 2, English, bottom%20surface
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The canopy is constructed of a top and bottom surface joined by a number of vertical segments. … When it is fully inflated, the cell takes up an aerofoil shape with a flattish lower surface and a curved, or cambered, top surface. 3, record 2, English, - lower%20surface
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- intrados
1, record 2, French, intrados
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La partie supérieure [de l'aile] est appelée l'extrados et la partie inférieure l'intrados. 2, record 2, French, - intrados
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'intrados est un terme d'aéronautique que l'on retrouve dans la forme d'une aile d'avion. C'est la partie de l'aile située au dessous. Autrement dit, c'est la toile cousue côté parapentiste. 3, record 2, French, - intrados
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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