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OVERSPEED PROTECTION [3 records]

Record 1 2016-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
OBS

protection survitesse : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes.

Key term(s)
  • protection contre les survitesses

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Wind Energy
DEF

Safety systems fitted to a wind turbine to keep the rotor from reaching dangerous speeds in the case of failure, for example in the operation of the gearbox or generator, inside the turbine.

OBS

Tip brakes and shaft brakes are examples of such safety systems.

Key term(s)
  • over-speed protection

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Dispositifs dont sont dotées les éoliennes afin de prévenir l'accélération du rotor à des vitesses excessives lorsque surviennent des troubles mécaniques dans la turbine, notamment à la génératrice ou à la boîte de vitesses.

Spanish

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