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TURBINE SHAFT [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Turbines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turbine generator shaft
1, record 1, English, turbine%20generator%20shaft
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Turbines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbre du turbogénérateur
1, record 1, French, arbre%20du%20turbog%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
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 2015-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turboshaft engine
1, record 2, English, turboshaft%20engine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- turboshaft 2, record 2, English, turboshaft
correct
- turbo-shaft engine 3, record 2, English, turbo%2Dshaft%20engine
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gas turbine for delivering shaft power, to power helicopters, air cushion vehicles, non-flying vehicles, or used in industrial applications. 4, record 2, English, - turboshaft%20engine
Record 2, Key term(s)
- shaft turbine engine
- turbo-shaft
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- turbomoteur
1, record 2, French, turbomoteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- groupe turbo-moteur 2, record 2, French, groupe%20turbo%2Dmoteur
correct, masculine noun
- G.T.M. 2, record 2, French, G%2ET%2EM%2E
correct, masculine noun
- G.T.M. 2, record 2, French, G%2ET%2EM%2E
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Désigne le plus souvent l'appareil moteur d'un hélicoptère. Schématiquement, un turbomoteur n'est guère différent d'un turbopropulseur à ceci près que le réducteur, au lieu d'entraîner un arbre porte-hélice, entraîne le système de transmission de l'hélicoptère (mât rotor). 3, record 2, French, - turbomoteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turbomoteur : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 2, French, - turbomoteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- motor turboeje
1, record 2, Spanish, motor%20turboeje
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Turbines
- Spacecraft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turbine shaft speed
1, record 3, English, turbine%20shaft%20speed
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Turbines
- Engins spatiaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de rotation turbine
1, record 3, French, vitesse%20de%20rotation%20turbine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour un vol opérationnel, une centaine de capteurs de pressions absolues ou différentielles, de températures, de vitesse de rotation turbine, de compte rendu, de braquage servomoteurs assurent cette fonction. 2, record 3, French, - vitesse%20de%20rotation%20turbine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-08-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Turbines
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- turbine shaft bolt 1, record 4, English, turbine%20shaft%20bolt
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Turbines
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boulon d'arbre de turbine
1, record 4, French, boulon%20d%27arbre%20de%20turbine
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-06-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- line shaft turbine pump 1, record 5, English, line%20shaft%20turbine%20pump
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Submersibles have advantages not available in other types of pumps, such as: ... Can be installed in crooked wells without damage in operation as occurs in plunger and line shaft turbine pumps. 1, record 5, English, - line%20shaft%20turbine%20pump
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- turbopompe en ligne
1, record 5, French, turbopompe%20en%20ligne
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le groupe électropompe immergé offre des avantages que n'offrent pas les autres types d'installations de pompage. Par exemple : [...] Il peut être installé dans un puits dévié sans que cela nuise à son fonctionnement, au contraire des pompes à piston et des turbopompes en ligne [...] 1, record 5, French, - turbopompe%20en%20ligne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-03-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
- Turbines
- Aeroindustry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- turbine shaft
1, record 6, English, turbine%20shaft
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gear pump is driven by the turbine shaft and picks up oil from the reservoir. 1, record 6, English, - turbine%20shaft
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
- Turbines
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- arbre de turbine
1, record 6, French, arbre%20de%20turbine
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La figure donne un schéma simplifié de ce mécanisme qui comporte une pompe centrifuge (...) entraînée par l'arbre de la turbine et fournissant l'huile de graissage et de réglage. 1, record 6, French, - arbre%20de%20turbine
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- single shaft turbine
1, record 7, English, single%20shaft%20turbine
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 7, English, - single%20shaft%20turbine
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- turbine mono-arbre
1, record 7, French, turbine%20mono%2Darbre
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 7, French, - turbine%20mono%2Darbre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- free turbine shaft 1, record 8, English, free%20turbine%20shaft
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- turbomoteur à turbine libre
1, record 8, French, turbomoteur%20%C3%A0%20turbine%20libre
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moteurs à turbine 1, record 8, French, - turbomoteur%20%C3%A0%20turbine%20libre
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- turbine for shaft power 1, record 9, English, turbine%20for%20shaft%20power
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- turbine à arbre
1, record 9, French, turbine%20%C3%A0%20arbre
feminine 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 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- vertical shaft propeller turbine 1, record 10, English, vertical%20shaft%20propeller%20turbine
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- turbine-hélice à axe vertical 1, record 10, French, turbine%2Dh%C3%A9lice%20%C3%A0%20axe%20vertical
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BT-44 1, record 10, French, - turbine%2Dh%C3%A9lice%20%C3%A0%20axe%20vertical
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- cold hollow turbine shaft 1, record 11, English, cold%20hollow%20turbine%20shaft
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- arbre creux de turbine en métal réfractaire 1, record 11, French, arbre%20creux%20de%20turbine%20en%20m%C3%A9tal%20r%C3%A9fractaire
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Réacteur) (IA-66) 1, record 11, French, - arbre%20creux%20de%20turbine%20en%20m%C3%A9tal%20r%C3%A9fractaire
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- free shaft turbine 1, record 12, English, free%20shaft%20turbine
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
...the free shaft turbine are higher ... 1, record 12, English, - free%20shaft%20turbine
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- turbine de travail 1, record 12, French, turbine%20de%20travail
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] turbine de travail ont une vitesse de rotation plus élevée [...] 1, record 12, French, - turbine%20de%20travail
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- turbine shaft bearing keep 1, record 13, English, turbine%20shaft%20bearing%20keep
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- chapeau de palier d'arbre de turbine 1, record 13, French, chapeau%20de%20palier%20d%27arbre%20de%20turbine
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BT-44 1, record 13, French, - chapeau%20de%20palier%20d%27arbre%20de%20turbine
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Turbines
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- vertical shaft turbine 1, record 14, English, vertical%20shaft%20turbine
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[the turbine] can be arranged with either a horizontal or a vertical shaft. 1, record 14, English, - vertical%20shaft%20turbine
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Turbines
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- turbine à axe vertical 1, record 14, French, turbine%20%C3%A0%20axe%20vertical
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suivant que [le plan de rotation de la roue] est vertical ou horizontal, la turbine est dite à axe horizontal ou à axe vertical. 1, record 14, French, - turbine%20%C3%A0%20axe%20vertical
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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