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CYCLIC VARIATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cyclic incidence variation
1, record 1, English, cyclic%20incidence%20variation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- variation cyclique d’incidence
1, record 1, French, variation%20cyclique%20d%26rsquo%3Bincidence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Variation cyclique d’incidence. Le fonctionnement [d’une éolienne] est ici basé sur le fait qu’un profil placé dans un écoulement d’air selon différents angles est soumis à des forces d’intensités et de directions variables. La combinaison de ces forces génère alors un couple moteur, d’autant plus important que le diamètre est grand (bras de levier). En fait, les différents angles auxquels sont soumis les profils, proviennent de la combinaison de la vitesse propre de déplacement du profil (en rotation autour de l’axe vertical) et de la vitesse du vent. Le fonctionnement intrinsèque faisant appel à la rotation des pales, cela signifie que l’éolienne ne peut pas démarrer toute seule. Un système de lancement s’avère donc nécessaire, pour lequel différentes solutions ont été essayées par les constructeurs […] 1, record 1, French, - variation%20cyclique%20d%26rsquo%3Bincidence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- eleven-year solar-cycle variation
1, record 2, English, eleven%2Dyear%20solar%2Dcycle%20variation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- eleven-year cyclic variation 1, record 2, English, eleven%2Dyear%20cyclic%20variation
correct
- eleven-year variation 1, record 2, English, eleven%2Dyear%20variation
correct
- 11-year variation 1, record 2, English, 11%2Dyear%20variation
correct
- 11-year fluctuation 1, record 2, English, 11%2Dyear%20fluctuation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- variation due au cycle solaire de onze ans
1, record 2, French, variation%20due%20au%20cycle%20solaire%20de%20onze%20ans
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- variation due au cycle de onze ans 1, record 2, French, variation%20due%20au%20cycle%20de%20onze%20ans
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écart, dans la quantité d'énergie normalement émise par le Soleil, en relation avec le cycle solaire de onze ans. 1, record 2, French, - variation%20due%20au%20cycle%20solaire%20de%20onze%20ans
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur une période de mille ans, le cycle a une durée moyenne de 11,1 années. 1, record 2, French, - variation%20due%20au%20cycle%20solaire%20de%20onze%20ans
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- primary cyclic variation
1, record 3, English, primary%20cyclic%20variation
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 3, English, - primary%20cyclic%20variation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- variation cyclique principale
1, record 3, French, variation%20cyclique%20principale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 3, French, - variation%20cyclique%20principale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blade pitch cyclic variation
1, record 4, English, blade%20pitch%20cyclic%20variation
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 4, English, - blade%20pitch%20cyclic%20variation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- variation cyclique de pas des pales
1, record 4, French, variation%20cyclique%20de%20pas%20des%20pales
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 4, French, - variation%20cyclique%20de%20pas%20des%20pales
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-10-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cyclic variation 1, record 5, English, cyclic%20variation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- variation cyclique principale
1, record 5, French, variation%20cyclique%20principale
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hélicoptères. 2, record 5, French, - variation%20cyclique%20principale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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