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ZERO GAS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zero gas
1, record 1, English, zero%20gas
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gas to be used in establishing the zero, or no-response, adjustment of an instrument. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 1, English, - zero%20gas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Engine emissions. 1, record 1, English, - zero%20gas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zero gas: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - zero%20gas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaz zéro
1, record 1, French, gaz%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gaz à utiliser pour déterminer le zéro d'un instrument. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 1, French, - gaz%20z%C3%A9ro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gaz zéro : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - gaz%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gas cero
1, record 1, Spanish, gas%20cero
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El gas que hay que utilizar para determinar la posición cero de calibración del instrumento, es decir, el punto en el cual la reacción es nula. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 1, Spanish, - gas%20cero
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gas cero: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - gas%20cero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gas and Oil Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zero gas
1, record 2, English, zero%20gas
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gas at atmospheric pressure (zero gauge pressure), usually supplied by a zero governor. 2, record 2, English, - zero%20gas
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage au gaz et au mazout
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gaz à la pression atmosphérique
1, record 2, French, gaz%20%C3%A0%20la%20pression%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
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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