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MOTION SYSTEM [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motion control system
1, record 1, English, motion%20control%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Navigation, which requires knowing ISS's [International Space Station] position and velocity as well as attitude is determined by the American Global Positioning System (GPS), and the Russian counterpart, the Global Navigational Satellite System (GLONASS) that feeds data to Russia's motion control system. 1, record 1, English, - motion%20control%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de commande de mouvement
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commande%20de%20mouvement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Simulators (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- motion system
1, record 2, English, motion%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A flight simulator consists basically of a flight deck, a motion system, a visual system and a processing unit. 1, record 2, English, - motion%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Simulateurs de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de mouvement
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouvement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plate-forme mobile 2, record 2, French, plate%2Dforme%20mobile
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un simulateur de vol est essentiellement constitué d'un poste de pilotage, d'un système de mouvement, d'un système de visualisation et d'un ensemble de calcul. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouvement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 3, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouvement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouvement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- plateforme mobile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- minimal motion computer access system
1, record 3, English, minimal%20motion%20computer%20access%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A keyboard modification program/mouse emulator. 1, record 3, English, - minimal%20motion%20computer%20access%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système d'accès informatique à mouvement minimal
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20informatique%20%C3%A0%20mouvement%20minimal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme de modification clavier/émulateur souris. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20informatique%20%C3%A0%20mouvement%20minimal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Work and Production
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- predetermined motion time system
1, record 4, English, predetermined%20motion%20time%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PMTS 1, record 4, English, PMTS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PMTS ... is a library of standard times for standard jobs or parts of jobs. At its most detailed, PMTS consists of a list - a very long one - showing how long it takes a man or woman to perform certain physical movements. 2, record 4, English, - predetermined%20motion%20time%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail et production
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système des temps-standards
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20des%20temps%2Dstandards
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- système des temps et des mouvements prédéterminés 2, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20des%20temps%20et%20des%20mouvements%20pr%C3%A9d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liste des temps-standard nécessaires à l'accomplissement de tâches-standard ou de leurs éléments constitutifs (mouvements). 2, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20des%20temps%2Dstandards
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces systèmes consistent en une liste de temps-standards nécessaires à l'exécution de tâches-standards ou de parties de tâches. Dans leur forme la plus détaillée ces systèmes consistent en une très longue liste des temps nécessaires à un homme ou à une femme pour exécuter certains mouvements. 3, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20des%20temps%2Dstandards
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-09-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Devices
- Automatic Control (Machine Tools)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- line motion control system
1, record 5, English, line%20motion%20control%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numerical control in which a) each numerically controlled motion operates in accordance with instructions which specify both the next required position and the required feedrate to that position; b) the movements in the different axes of notion are not co-ordinated with each other; c) the movements in the different axes of motion take place only parallel to linear, circular or other machine ways. 1, record 5, English, - line%20motion%20control%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs électroniques
- Commandes automatiques (Machines-outils)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- commande paraxiale de mouvement
1, record 5, French, commande%20paraxiale%20de%20mouvement
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-09-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Penal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- motion detection system 1, record 6, English, motion%20detection%20system
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système de détection des mouvements interpérimétriques
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20mouvements%20interp%C3%A9rim%C3%A9triques
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : publication du Service correctionnel du Canada sur le Système périmétrique de détection des intrusions (1991). 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20mouvements%20interp%C3%A9rim%C3%A9triques
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-02-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- volumetric motion detection system
1, record 7, English, volumetric%20motion%20detection%20system
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système de détection volumétrique de mouvement
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20volum%C3%A9trique%20de%20mouvement
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-09-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- four axis hydraulic motion system 1, record 8, English, four%20axis%20hydraulic%20motion%20system
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système hydraulique de mouvement cabine à quatre degrés de liberté
1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20hydraulique%20de%20mouvement%20cabine%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20degr%C3%A9s%20de%20libert%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-02-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Television Arts
- Automatic Control Engineering
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- motion control system 1, record 9, English, motion%20control%20system
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An automated system to program the camera to perform a moving shot. 1, record 9, English, - motion%20control%20system
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Automatique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- système de contrôle des mouvements
1, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20mouvements
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-02-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Flight Simulators (Aeroindustry)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- six-degree-of-freedom motion system
1, record 10, English, six%2Ddegree%2Dof%2Dfreedom%20motion%20system
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- 6 degree freedom motion system 2, record 10, English, 6%20degree%20freedom%20motion%20system
- six-axis motion system 3, record 10, English, six%2Daxis%20motion%20system
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The A300 simulator] will reproduce the dynamic and static characteristics of the aircraft controls [and incorporate] ultrasonic position transducers applied to the hydraulic six-degree-of-freedom motion system to provide improved frequency response and smoothness .... 1, record 10, English, - six%2Ddegree%2Dof%2Dfreedom%20motion%20system
Record 10, Key term(s)
- six-degree-of-freedom
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Simulateurs de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- système de mouvement à six degrés de liberté
1, record 10, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouvement%20%C3%A0%20six%20degr%C3%A9s%20de%20libert%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- système de mouvement à six axes 2, record 10, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouvement%20%C3%A0%20six%20axes
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le simulateur d'A300 B2 sera analogue au simulateur de B.727 de TWA (...) tant en ce qui concerne l'aspect extérieur que les caractéristiques générales de technologie de pointe. Parmi ces dernières, le fabricant cite: ensemble de commandes de vol à actionneurs hydrostatiques pour le contrôle autour des trois axes, système de mouvement à six degrés de liberté, également à actionneurs hydrostatiques et comportant des transmetteurs de position par ultrasons (...) 1, record 10, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouvement%20%C3%A0%20six%20degr%C3%A9s%20de%20libert%C3%A9
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de mouvement à six axes : proposé par la section aéronautique le 23-11-81. 3, record 10, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouvement%20%C3%A0%20six%20degr%C3%A9s%20de%20libert%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-09-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Flight Simulators (Aeroindustry)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- four-degree-of-freedom motion system 1, record 11, English, four%2Ddegree%2Dof%2Dfreedom%20motion%20system
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With the addition of low-cost options, including a four-degree-of-freedom motion system and full daylight/night visual system, trainees can experience takeoffs and landings, weather and ground effects, turbulence, and even weapons delivery training such as basic air-to-air or air-to-ground tactics. 1, record 11, English, - four%2Ddegree%2Dof%2Dfreedom%20motion%20system
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Simulateurs de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- système de mouvement à quatre degrés de liberté
1, record 11, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouvement%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20degr%C3%A9s%20de%20libert%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si l'on (...) ajoute des options peu coûteuses, notamment un système de mouvement à quatre degrés de liberté et un système de visualisation diurne et nocturne, les élèves-pilotes peuvent acquérir une expérience des décollages et atterrissages, des effets météorologiques et des effets de sol, des turbulences et même de l'utilisation des armements en combat air-air ou air-sol. 1, record 11, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mouvement%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20degr%C3%A9s%20de%20libert%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-05-13
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- predetermined time system 1, record 12, English, predetermined%20time%20system
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- predetermined time motion system 2, record 12, English, predetermined%20time%20motion%20system
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- système de temps prédéterminé
1, record 12, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20temps%20pr%C3%A9d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- système de temps pré-déterminé 2, record 12, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20temps%20pr%C3%A9%2Dd%C3%A9termin%C3%A9
masculine noun, obsolete
- méthode des temps prédéterminé 3, record 12, French, m%C3%A9thode%20des%20temps%20pr%C3%A9d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1982-08-03
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- combination motion system cradle frame and cockpit support structure 1, record 13, English, combination%20motion%20system%20cradle%20frame%20and%20cockpit%20support%20structure
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- combination motion system cradle frame and cabin support structure 1, record 13, English, combination%20motion%20system%20cradle%20frame%20and%20cabin%20support%20structure
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
constructed by the "Canadian Aviation Electronics Ltd. 1, record 13, English, - combination%20motion%20system%20cradle%20frame%20and%20cockpit%20support%20structure
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- base articulée de la cabine du simulateur 1, record 13, French, base%20articul%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20cabine%20du%20simulateur
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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