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THROTTLE CONTROL [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- throttle control rod
1, record 1, English, throttle%20control%20rod
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
throttle control rod: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - throttle%20control%20rod
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tige de commande des gaz
1, record 1, French, tige%20de%20commande%20des%20gaz
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tige de commande des gaz : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - tige%20de%20commande%20des%20gaz
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- auto-throttle control system
1, record 2, English, auto%2Dthrottle%20control%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- automatic throttle control system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de commande automanette
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commande%20automanette
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
système de commande automanette : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commande%20automanette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-09-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- throttle
1, record 3, English, throttle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- throttle lever 2, record 3, English, throttle%20lever
correct, standardized
- throttle control 3, record 3, English, throttle%20control
correct
- throttle-lever 4, record 3, English, throttle%2Dlever
correct
- thrust lever 5, record 3, English, thrust%20lever
correct
- power lever 6, record 3, English, power%20lever
- power setting lever 7, record 3, English, power%20setting%20lever
- engine power lever 6, record 3, English, engine%20power%20lever
- engine throttle 8, record 3, English, engine%20throttle
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for regulating the power output of an engine. 9, record 3, English, - throttle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
throttle lever: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 10, record 3, English, - throttle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- manette de poussée
1, record 3, French, manette%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- manette de commande de puissance 2, record 3, French, manette%20de%20commande%20de%20puissance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- manette des gaz 3, record 3, French, manette%20des%20gaz
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Commande de puissance. [...] Pour augmenter la vitesse du moteur, poussez la manette ; pour diminuer cette puissance, tirez la manette. 4, record 3, French, - manette%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manette de commande de puissance : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) ; manette de poussée : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 5, record 3, French, - manette%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mando de gases
1, record 3, Spanish, mando%20de%20gases
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-10-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Aircraft Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- throttle control shaft
1, record 4, English, throttle%20control%20shaft
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arbre de commande de puissance
1, record 4, French, arbre%20de%20commande%20de%20puissance
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arbre de commande de puissance : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 2, record 4, French, - arbre%20de%20commande%20de%20puissance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-06-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- throttle designator control
1, record 5, English, throttle%20designator%20control
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bouton de commande de désignation des manettes des gaz
1, record 5, French, bouton%20de%20commande%20de%20d%C3%A9signation%20des%20manettes%20des%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 5, French, - bouton%20de%20commande%20de%20d%C3%A9signation%20des%20manettes%20des%20gaz
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hand throttle control
1, record 6, English, hand%20throttle%20control
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- fast idling control 1, record 6, English, fast%20idling%20control
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cable-operated mechanism, located on the dashboard and connected to the throttle linkage, which allows manual setting of the fast idle. 1, record 6, English, - hand%20throttle%20control
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- commande de ralenti accéléré
1, record 6, French, commande%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme monté sur la planche de bord et relié à la tringlerie de l'accélérateur, permettant de régler manuellement le régime de ralenti accéléré. 1, record 6, French, - commande%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Tablero de instrumentos (Vehículos automotores)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- control manual del estrangulador
1, record 6, Spanish, control%20manual%20del%20estrangulador
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- control manual de la mariposa 1, record 6, Spanish, control%20manual%20de%20la%20mariposa
avoid, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo de la consola conectado por un cable a las varillas del acelerador que permite ajustar manualmente el mecanismo de retardación rápida. 1, record 6, Spanish, - control%20manual%20del%20estrangulador
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- vernier hand throttle control
1, record 7, English, vernier%20hand%20throttle%20control
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hand throttle control which allows for manual micrometer setting of the acceleration and for maintaining the engine speed selected by a locking mechanism contained in the control handle. 1, record 7, English, - vernier%20hand%20throttle%20control
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used, for instance, in vehicles equipped with a power take-off but without a variable-speed governor. 1, record 7, English, - vernier%20hand%20throttle%20control
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- commande de ralenti accéléré vernier
1, record 7, French, commande%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20vernier
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commande de ralenti accéléré qui permet le contrôle manuel micrométrique de l'accélération et le maintien du régime de rotation du moteur sélectionné par un dispositif de blocage incorporé à la manette de commande. 1, record 7, French, - commande%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20vernier
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On utilise une commande micrométrique de ralenti accéléré lorsqu'un véhicule, par exemple, est équipé d'une prise de mouvement, sans être aussi doté d'un régulateur tous régimes pour régler le régime de rotation du moteur. 1, record 7, French, - commande%20de%20ralenti%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20vernier
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- control del estrangulador con vernier
1, record 7, Spanish, control%20del%20estrangulador%20con%20vernier
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Control manual micrométrico del estrangulador y mantención del régimen de rotación del motor por medio de un mecanismo de traba incorporado a la palanca manual. 1, record 7, Spanish, - control%20del%20estrangulador%20con%20vernier
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se usa este control en vehículos de propulsión directa sin regulador de velocidad del motor. 1, record 7, Spanish, - control%20del%20estrangulador%20con%20vernier
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-09-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- HOTAS control
1, record 8, English, HOTAS%20control
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- hands on throttle and stick control
- hands-on-throttle-and-stick control
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- commandes groupées manche/manette
1, record 8, French, commandes%20group%C3%A9es%20manche%2Fmanette
feminine 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 1989-04-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Diesel Motors
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- throttle control cable
1, record 9, English, throttle%20control%20cable
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- câble d'accélérateur
1, record 9, French, c%C3%A2ble%20d%27acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Câble de commande de l'accélérateur sur un moteur Diesel. 2, record 9, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20d%27acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-02-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- throttle control pulley 1, record 10, English, throttle%20control%20pulley
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- poulie de commande des gaz
1, record 10, French, poulie%20de%20commande%20des%20gaz
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ferrure d'attache 1, record 10, French, - poulie%20de%20commande%20des%20gaz
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-09-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
- Machinery
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- throttle control beam 1, record 11, English, throttle%20control%20beam
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
- Machines
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- tige de commande des gaz
1, record 11, French, tige%20de%20commande%20des%20gaz
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tige de commande des gaz : terme uniformisé par le CN. 2, record 11, French, - tige%20de%20commande%20des%20gaz
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1982-06-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- remote throttle control 1, record 12, English, remote%20throttle%20control
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- télécommande d'accélérateur 1, record 12, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9commande%20d%27acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1980-07-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- throttle control 1, record 13, English, throttle%20control
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moteur Diesel; CLCY, 66, 63; The regulating handle and connections that determine the amount of fuel entering an engine cylinder thereby determining the engine speed. 1, record 13, English, - throttle%20control
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- levier d'accélération 1, record 13, French, levier%20d%27acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TRDA, 69, 298; La puissance du moteur Diesel varie en fonction de la quantité de combustible injectée. Le conducteur règle cette quantité au moyen de son levier d'accélération. cs1, 7/79. 1, record 13, French, - levier%20d%27acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1980-04-17
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- manual throttle control 1, record 14, English, manual%20throttle%20control
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- réglage manuel de puissance 1, record 14, French, r%C3%A9glage%20manuel%20de%20puissance
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 14, French, - r%C3%A9glage%20manuel%20de%20puissance
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1980-04-15
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- throttle control switch 1, record 15, English, throttle%20control%20switch
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- contacteur de contrôle manettes de poussée 1, record 15, French, contacteur%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20manettes%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 15, French, - contacteur%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20manettes%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- automatic throttle control 1, record 16, English, automatic%20throttle%20control
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- contrôle automatique de la puissance
1, record 16, French, contr%C3%B4le%20automatique%20de%20la%20puissance
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(équipement) 1, record 16, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20automatique%20de%20la%20puissance
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- throttle stiffness control 1, record 17, English, throttle%20stiffness%20control
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- commande de friction de la manette des gaz
1, record 17, French, commande%20de%20friction%20de%20la%20manette%20des%20gaz
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Serrer la vis d'axe de la manette de gaz pour que celle-ci soit dure au décollage et ne revienne pas d'elle-même à 100 tours de moins. (Lauwick, Le Livre de l'aviateur, p. 27) 1, record 17, French, - commande%20de%20friction%20de%20la%20manette%20des%20gaz
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- bridge throttle steering control system 1, record 18, English, bridge%20throttle%20steering%20control%20system
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de commande de soupape et direction à pont
1, record 18, French, dispositif%20de%20commande%20de%20soupape%20et%20direction%20%C3%A0%20pont
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- throttle control hand lever 1, record 19, English, throttle%20control%20hand%20lever
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- manette de commande des gaz 1, record 19, French, manette%20de%20commande%20des%20gaz
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
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