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WHEEL CLEARANCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Working Group on PAPI wheel clearance
1, record 1, English, Working%20Group%20on%20PAPI%20wheel%20clearance
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PAPI: precision approach path indicator. 2, record 1, English, - Working%20Group%20on%20PAPI%20wheel%20clearance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
List of ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) Bodies. 3, record 1, English, - Working%20Group%20on%20PAPI%20wheel%20clearance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur la marge de franchissement du seuil avec le PAPI
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20marge%20de%20franchissement%20du%20seuil%20avec%20le%20PAPI
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PAPI : indicateur de trajectoire d'approche de précision. 2, record 1, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20marge%20de%20franchissement%20du%20seuil%20avec%20le%20PAPI
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Répertoire des organes de l'OACI (Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale). 3, record 1, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20marge%20de%20franchissement%20du%20seuil%20avec%20le%20PAPI
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de trabajo sobre el margen vertical entre las ruedas y el umbral en el sistemas PAPI
1, record 1, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20trabajo%20sobre%20el%20margen%20vertical%20entre%20las%20ruedas%20y%20el%20umbral%20en%20el%20sistemas%20PAPI
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PAPI: sistema de trayectoria para la aproximación de precisión. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20trabajo%20sobre%20el%20margen%20vertical%20entre%20las%20ruedas%20y%20el%20umbral%20en%20el%20sistemas%20PAPI
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brake wheel clearance
1, record 2, English, brake%20wheel%20clearance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The necessary clearance to permit the safe operation of hand brakes by trainmen. 1, record 2, English, - brake%20wheel%20clearance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dégagement du volant de frein
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9gagement%20du%20volant%20de%20frein
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dégagement nécessaire à l'utilisation du frein à main sans risque pour la sécurité de l'agent de train. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9gagement%20du%20volant%20de%20frein
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheel travel
1, record 3, English, wheel%20travel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wheel deflection 1, record 3, English, wheel%20deflection
correct
- wheel clearance 1, record 3, English, wheel%20clearance
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- débattement des roues
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9battement%20des%20roues
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) c'est l'ordinateur qui prend en charge la définition des pièces de renfort intérieures, qui dégage un espace pour le débattement des roues (...) 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9battement%20des%20roues
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-10-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wheel clearance
1, record 4, English, wheel%20clearance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- undercarriage clearance 1, record 4, English, undercarriage%20clearance
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- garde aux roues
1, record 4, French, garde%20aux%20roues
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 4, French, - garde%20aux%20roues
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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