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CYLINDER CONTROL [5 records]

Record 1 2017-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
DEF

Form of pressure control in which a fluid cylinder is the operating member.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
DEF

Commande par pression dans laquelle un vérin est l'élément de manœuvre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
  • Armour
OBS

The yoke position is regulated by the control spring and the pressure and horsepower control by the control cylinder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
  • Arme blindée

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydraulic Hoisting and Lifting
  • Forestry Operations
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
DEF

Hydraulic cylinder used to set the cutting height of the saw above ground.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage hydraulique
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Vérin hydraulique qui détermine la hauteur au-dessus du sol à laquelle la scie de la faucheuse coupera les arbres.

CONT

Un vérin d'élévation permet à la scie d'éviter les obstacles, débris rocheux, souches, etc. qui pourraient la briser.

Spanish

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Record 5 1980-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
OBS

the inlet guide vanes are actuated by the airflow control cylinder using [engine-driven compressor] lubricating oil pressure as a hydraulic power source.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)

Spanish

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