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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Turboalternators and Turbogenerators
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- afterburning
1, record 1, English, afterburning
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of fuel injection and combustion in the exhaust jet of a turbojet engine (aft or to the rear of the turbine). 2, record 1, English, - afterburning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
afterburning: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - afterburning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Turbo-alternateurs et turbogénérateurs
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- postcombustion
1, record 1, French, postcombustion
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- post-combustion 2, record 1, French, post%2Dcombustion
correct, feminine noun
- réchauffe 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9chauffe
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé qui consiste à injecter et à faire brûler le carburant dans la tuyère d'échappement d'un turboréacteur (après le passage des gaz dans la turbine). 4, record 1, French, - postcombustion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Éviter le terme «réchauffe», moins rigoureux et qui appartient au jargon technique. 3, record 1, French, - postcombustion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
postcombustion : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - postcombustion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- post combustion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Turboalternadores y turbogeneradores
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
- Misiles y cohetes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- postcombustión
1, record 1, Spanish, postcombusti%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de inyección y quemado del combustible en el escape de un motor turborreactor(detrás o en la parte posterior de la turbina). 2, record 1, Spanish, - postcombusti%C3%B3n
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