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ZERO READING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zero reading instrument
1, record 1, English, zero%20reading%20instrument
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Zero Reader 2, record 1, English, Zero%20Reader
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pioneer (Sperry) flight instrument with cross-pointers driven by various selectable sensors to control trajectory (vertical and lateral displacement), pilot steering aircraft so that both needles cross at origin of display in method first used on ILS meter. 2, record 1, English, - zero%20reading%20instrument
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In most respects similar to ILS meter that can accept inputs from en route navaids and attitude sensors. 2, record 1, English, - zero%20reading%20instrument
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de zéro
1, record 1, French, indicateur%20de%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de mesure basé sur le principe de la lecture de zéro. 2, record 1, French, - indicateur%20de%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zero reading 1, record 2, English, zero%20reading
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cote zéro
1, record 2, French, cote%20z%C3%A9ro
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautics and Aerospace Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zero reading 1, record 3, English, zero%20reading
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1-oata.72. 71.31.e 1, record 3, English, - zero%20reading
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aéronautique et aérospatiale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indication zéro 1, record 3, French, indication%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ibid,31/a.f indicateur d'altitude 106jp.27.05.74 1, record 3, French, - indication%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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