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ANGLE ROLL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bank angle
1, record 1, English, bank%20angle
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- angle of bank 2, record 1, English, angle%20of%20bank
correct, officially approved
- roll angle 3, record 1, English, roll%20angle
correct
- angle of roll 4, record 1, English, angle%20of%20roll
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle between the aircraft's normal axis and the earth's vertical plane containing the aircraft's longitudinal axis. 5, record 1, English, - bank%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All turns are to be made at a bank angle of 25 degrees or at a rate of 30 degrees per second whichever requires the lesser bank. 6, record 1, English, - bank%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bank angle: term and definition standardized by NATO. 7, record 1, English, - bank%20angle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle d'inclinaison
1, record 1, French, angle%20d%27inclinaison
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- angle d'inclinaison latérale 2, record 1, French, angle%20d%27inclinaison%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- angle de roulis 2, record 1, French, angle%20de%20roulis
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle compris entre l'axe de lacet de l'aéronef et le plan vertical contenant son axe longitudinal. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20d%27inclinaison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle d'inclinaison : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - angle%20d%27inclinaison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
angle d'inclinaison latérale; angle de roulis : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - angle%20d%27inclinaison
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de balanceo
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20balanceo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ángulo de ladeo 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20ladeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- angle of roll
1, record 2, English, angle%20of%20roll
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle de roulis
1, record 2, French, angle%20de%20roulis
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle de roulis : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - angle%20de%20roulis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-06-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- roll angle pendulum
1, record 3, English, roll%20angle%20pendulum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gyropilot, commonly called an automatic pilot (q.v.), consists basically of three devices, each of which detects disturbances of the aircraft in one plane and corrects for these disturbances by moving the appropriate control [...] The roll disturbance is detected by a roll rate gyroscope and by a roll angle pendulum, which senses displacement. 1, record 3, English, - roll%20angle%20pendulum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- détecteur d'angle de roulis pendulaire
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20d%27angle%20de%20roulis%20pendulaire
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Angle de roulis : C'est la valeur, en degrés-minutes-secondes ou en radians, de l'angle d'un avion ou d'une navette spatiale [...] autour de son axe longitudinal. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20d%27angle%20de%20roulis%20pendulaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-07-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ground limit angle in roll
1, record 4, English, ground%20limit%20angle%20in%20roll
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - ground%20limit%20angle%20in%20roll
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- angle limite au sol en roulis
1, record 4, French, angle%20limite%20au%20sol%20en%20roulis
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - angle%20limite%20au%20sol%20en%20roulis
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-08-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- roll angle scale
1, record 5, English, roll%20angle%20scale
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Roll angle is displayed by the position of the roll pointer (permanently fixed to the roll gimbal) against the graduated indexes on the roll-angle scale. 1, record 5, English, - roll%20angle%20scale
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- échelle de roulis 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9chelle%20de%20roulis
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir figure 11 dans RIBOR. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20de%20roulis
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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