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ANGULO PERDIDA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stalling speed
1, record 1, English, stalling%20speed
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VSO 2, record 1, English, VSO
correct, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stall speed 3, record 1, English, stall%20speed
correct, officially approved
- VS 4, record 1, English, VS
correct, see observation
- VS 4, record 1, English, VS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The minimum speed at which the wing will maintain lift under a certain set of conditions. 5, record 1, English, - stalling%20speed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It corresponds to the] minimum steady flight speed at which the aeroplane is controllable in the landing configuration. 2, record 1, English, - stalling%20speed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
VSO; VS: abbreviations written in capital letters or with the letters "SO" or the letter "S" in subscript: VSO; VS. 6, record 1, English, - stalling%20speed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
stalling speed; stall speed: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 1, English, - stalling%20speed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de décrochage
1, record 1, French, vitesse%20de%20d%C3%A9crochage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VS 2, record 1, French, VS
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
- VSO 3, record 1, French, VSO
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse d'un avion dans une configuration déterminée, à laquelle se produit la perte de contrôle de l'appareil autour de l'un quelconque de ses trois axes de référence. 4, record 1, French, - vitesse%20de%20d%C3%A9crochage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VS; VSO : abréviations écrites en lettres majuscules ou avec les lettres «S» ou «SO» en indice : VS; VSO. 5, record 1, French, - vitesse%20de%20d%C3%A9crochage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vitesse de décrochage; VS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes; terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 6, record 1, French, - vitesse%20de%20d%C3%A9crochage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad de pérdida
1, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Velocidad] que para una configuración dada de un avión volando sin aceleraciones, tiene asociado un ángulo de ataque correspondiente a la pérdida aerodinámica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
velocidad de pérdida: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stagger
1, record 2, English, stagger
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décalage
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9calage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Décalage négatif, décalage positif. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9calage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria aeronáutica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- decalaje
1, record 2, Spanish, decalaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para mejorar las características de pérdida, normalmente los aviones se diseñan de manera que el estabilizador horizontal de cola tiene menor ángulo de incidencia que las alas. Esta diferencia de ángulos de incidencia entre superficies aerodinámicas recibe el nombre de decalaje. 1, record 2, Spanish, - decalaje
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dielectric dissipation factor
1, record 3, English, dielectric%20dissipation%20factor
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dissipation factor 2, record 3, English, dissipation%20factor
correct, standardized
- loss tangent 2, record 3, English, loss%20tangent
correct, standardized
- tangent of the loss angle 2, record 3, English, tangent%20of%20the%20loss%20angle
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The tangent of the complementary angle of the phase difference between applied voltage and resulting current. 3, record 3, English, - dielectric%20dissipation%20factor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dielectric dissipation factor; dissipation factor; loss tangent; tangent of the loss angle: terms standardized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - dielectric%20dissipation%20factor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facteur de pertes diélectriques
1, record 3, French, facteur%20de%20pertes%20di%C3%A9lectriques
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- facteur de dissipation 2, record 3, French, facteur%20de%20dissipation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tangente de l'angle complémentaire du déphasage entre la tension appliquée et le courant qui en résulte. 3, record 3, French, - facteur%20de%20pertes%20di%C3%A9lectriques
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facteur de pertes diélectriques; facteur de dissipation : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 3, French, - facteur%20de%20pertes%20di%C3%A9lectriques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrotecnia
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de disipación dieléctrica
1, record 3, Spanish, factor%20de%20disipaci%C3%B3n%20diel%C3%A9ctrica
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- factor de disipación 1, record 3, Spanish, factor%20de%20disipaci%C3%B3n%20
correct, masculine noun
- tangente de pérdida 1, record 3, Spanish, tangente%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida
correct, feminine noun
- tangente del ángulo de pérdida 1, record 3, Spanish, tangente%20del%20%C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-04-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Dielectric Materials (Electronics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dielectric loss angle
1, record 4, English, dielectric%20loss%20angle
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle by which the phase difference between applied voltage and resulting current deviates from [pi]/2 rad, when the dielectric of the capacitor consists exclusively of the dielectric material. 2, record 4, English, - dielectric%20loss%20angle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[pi]/2 rad = 180 degrees. 3, record 4, English, - dielectric%20loss%20angle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dielectric loss angle: term and definition standardized by ISO [International Organization for Standardization]. 4, record 4, English, - dielectric%20loss%20angle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Matériaux diélectriques (Électronique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- angle de pertes diélectriques
1, record 4, French, angle%20de%20pertes%20di%C3%A9lectriques
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle complémentaire du déphasage entre la tension appliquée et le courant qui en résulte, lorsque le diélectrique du condensateur se compose exclusivement du matériau isolant. 2, record 4, French, - angle%20de%20pertes%20di%C3%A9lectriques
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle de pertes diélectriques : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO [Organisation internationale de normalisation]. 3, record 4, French, - angle%20de%20pertes%20di%C3%A9lectriques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrotecnia
- Materiales dieléctricos (Electrónica)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de pérdida dieléctrica
1, record 4, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida%20diel%C3%A9ctrica
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ángulo en el cual la diferencia de fase entre la tensión aplicada y la corriente resultante se desvía de [pi]/2 rad, cuando el dieléctrico del condensador se compone exclusivamente de material dieléctrico. 1, record 4, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida%20diel%C3%A9ctrica
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-03-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rheology
- Strength of Materials
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- loss angle
1, record 5, English, loss%20angle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The phase angle between ... stress and strain ... 1, record 5, English, - loss%20angle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Rhéologie
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- angle de perte
1, record 5, French, angle%20de%20perte
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence de phase [...] entre la contrainte et la déformation, lorsque les effets de l'inertie peuvent être négligés. 1, record 5, French, - angle%20de%20perte
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reología
- Resistencia de los materiales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de pérdida
1, record 5, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ángulo de fase entre esfuerzo y deformación, cuya tangente es el factor de pérdida d. 1, record 5, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-02-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
- Aeroindustry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- angle of stall
1, record 6, English, angle%20of%20stall
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- stalling angle of attack 2, record 6, English, stalling%20angle%20of%20attack
correct
- stalling angle 3, record 6, English, stalling%20angle
- critical angle 2, record 6, English, critical%20angle
see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Separation occurs near the [leading] trailing edge when the stalling angle of attack is reached. 2, record 6, English, - angle%20of%20stall
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to Jane's Aerospace Dictionary the term "critical angle" is incorrectly used to mean "stalling angle of attack". 4, record 6, English, - angle%20of%20stall
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- angle de décrochage
1, record 6, French, angle%20de%20d%C3%A9crochage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- angle d'incidence critique 2, record 6, French, angle%20d%27incidence%20critique
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le décollement se produit près du bord [d'attaque de fuite] lorsque l'angle de décrochage est atteint. 3, record 6, French, - angle%20de%20d%C3%A9crochage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de las aeronaves
- Industria aeronáutica
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de pérdida
1, record 6, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- ángulo de incidencia critica 2, record 6, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20incidencia%20critica
correct, masculine noun
- ángulo de pérdida de velocidad 2, record 6, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida%20de%20velocidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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