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ANGULO PALA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blade angle
1, record 1, English, blade%20angle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blade pitch angle 2, record 1, English, blade%20pitch%20angle
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The acute angle between the no-lift direction and the plane normal to the hub axis. 2, record 1, English, - blade%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pitch is not the same as blade angle, but, because pitch is largely determined by blade angle, the two terms are often used interchangeably. An increase or decrease in one is usually associated with an increase or decrease in the other. 3, record 1, English, - blade%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The usual symbol for blade angle is the Greek letter beta. 4, record 1, English, - blade%20angle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle de calage
1, record 1, French, angle%20de%20calage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- angle de calage de pale 2, record 1, French, angle%20de%20calage%20de%20pale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle formé par la corde d'un profil [de pale] et le plan de rotation de l'hélice. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20calage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de pala
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20pala
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- setting angle
1, record 2, English, setting%20angle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pitch angle 2, record 2, English, pitch%20angle
correct
- blade angle 2, record 2, English, blade%20angle
correct
- blade pitch angle 3, record 2, English, blade%20pitch%20angle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle between the blade chord and the plane of the blade's rotation. 4, record 2, English, - setting%20angle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A blade carved with a twist has a different setting angle at the tip than at the root. 4, record 2, English, - setting%20angle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle de calage
1, record 2, French, angle%20de%20calage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle formé par la corde d'une pale et le plan de rotation de cette dernière. 2, record 2, French, - angle%20de%20calage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une pale vrillée possédera un angle de calage à son extrémité qui sera différent de celui du pied. 2, record 2, French, - angle%20de%20calage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aerodinámica y teoría de los gases
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
- Energía eólica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de pala
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20pala
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ángulo de ataque 2, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20ataque
correct, masculine noun
- ángulo de paso 2, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20paso%20
correct, masculine noun
- ángulo de calaje 2, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20calaje%20
correct, masculine noun
- ángulo de cabeceo 2, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20cabeceo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ángulo agudo entre la cuerda de la pala de una hélice y su plano de rotación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20pala
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blade angle
1, record 3, English, blade%20angle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- angle de la palette
1, record 3, French, angle%20de%20la%20palette
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de la pala
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20la%20pala
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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