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ANGULO PERDIDA VELOCIDAD [2 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 2012-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- angle of stall
1, record 2, English, angle%20of%20stall
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- stalling angle of attack 2, record 2, English, stalling%20angle%20of%20attack
correct
- stalling angle 3, record 2, English, stalling%20angle
- critical angle 2, record 2, English, critical%20angle
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Separation occurs near the [leading] trailing edge when the stalling angle of attack is reached. 2, record 2, English, - angle%20of%20stall
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - angle%20of%20stall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle de décrochage
1, record 2, French, angle%20de%20d%C3%A9crochage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- angle d'incidence critique 2, record 2, French, angle%20d%27incidence%20critique
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - angle%20de%20d%C3%A9crochage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de las aeronaves
- Industria aeronáutica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de pérdida
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ángulo de incidencia critica 2, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20incidencia%20critica
correct, masculine noun
- ángulo de pérdida de velocidad 2, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20p%C3%A9rdida%20de%20velocidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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