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THRUST FACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blade lower surface
1, record 1, English, blade%20lower%20surface
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blade face 2, record 1, English, blade%20face
- blade thrust face 3, record 1, English, blade%20thrust%20face
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intrados de pale
1, record 1, French, intrados%20de%20pale
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- face de la pale 2, record 1, French, face%20de%20la%20pale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 3, record 1, French, - intrados%20de%20pale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pressure face
1, record 2, English, pressure%20face
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- undersurface 2, record 2, English, undersurface
- diving face 3, record 2, English, diving%20face
- thrust face 3, record 2, English, thrust%20face
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The face of a propeller blade formed by the lower boundaries of the blade elements considered as aerofoil section. 1, record 2, English, - pressure%20face
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- intrados
1, record 2, French, intrados
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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