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ALLONGEMENT FUSELAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ventral fin
1, record 1, English, ventral%20fin
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vertical, stabilizing fin on the lower rear portion of an aircraft fuselage. 2, record 1, English, - ventral%20fin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Its purpose is to increase the directional stability of the aircraft by increasing the area behind the vertical axis. 2, record 1, English, - ventral%20fin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ventral fin: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - ventral%20fin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ventral fin: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 2, record 1, English, - ventral%20fin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dérive ventrale
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9rive%20ventrale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dérive inférieure 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9rive%20inf%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- contredérive 2, record 1, French, contred%C3%A9rive
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- quille anti-roulis 2, record 1, French, quille%20anti%2Droulis
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- quille de lacet 3, record 1, French, quille%20de%20lacet
correct, feminine noun
- quille 4, record 1, French, quille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En aéronautique, élément profilé de faible allongement fixé à la partie inférieure du fuselage, en vue d’augmenter la stabilité latérale de l'avion ou de diminuer sa susceptibilité à la vrille. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9rive%20ventrale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dérives furent donc agrandies et une quille de lacet fut ajoutée sous l’arrière du fuselage. 6, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9rive%20ventrale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dérive ventrale : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 7, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9rive%20ventrale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contredérive; dérive inférieure; quille anti-roulis : termes uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 8, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9rive%20ventrale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- quille antiroulis
- contre-dérive
- contre dérive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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