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ZERO THRUST [4 records]

Record 1 2015-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
DEF

The blade position at which the rotating propeller with the ship speed at zero does not produce any thrust.

OBS

zero thrust position: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des bateaux

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
PHR

Give zero thrust.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
PHR

Obtenir une poussée nulle.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

Manifold pressure and RPM setting used to simulate a failed engine with the propeller feathered.

Key term(s)
  • zero thrust power setting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Réglage de la pression d'admission des gaz et des tours par minute utilisé pour simuler un moteur en panne avec hélice en drapeau.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
OBS

(G.S.M., p. 24, 1.32)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général

Spanish

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