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UMBILICAL CONNECTOR [1 record]

Record 1 2007-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
  • Spacecraft
  • Launchers (Astronautics)
DEF

A unit through which electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and other supplies are conveyed to a rocket vehicle before it is launched.

PHR

An umbilical connector separated from the vehicle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Lanceurs (Astronautique)
DEF

Dispositif destiné à connecter un équipement, un engin ou un véhicule aérospatial à sa liaison ombilicale.

OBS

Dans le cas d'un lanceur, la prise ombilicale est munie d'un dispositif assurant la déconnexion de la liaison ombilicale juste avant le décollage.

Spanish

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