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ALLUMAGE HAUTE ENERGIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Aerospace Equipment (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- igniter plug
1, record 1, English, igniter%20plug
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
An electric discharge plug for igniting the fuel when starting the turbine. 2, record 1, English, - igniter%20plug
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
igniter plug: term standardized by the British Standards Institution. 3, record 1, English, - igniter%20plug
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
igniter plug: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 3, record 1, English, - igniter%20plug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Matériel aérospatial (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bougie d'allumage
1, record 1, French, bougie%20d%27allumage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le système utilisé sur la plupart des réacteurs modernes est un système haute énergie. Dans ce cas, généralement, le réacteur comporte seulement deux bougies d’allumage alimentées chacune par une boîte haute énergie. 2, record 1, French, - bougie%20d%27allumage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bougie d’allumage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Hélicoptères. 3, record 1, French, - bougie%20d%27allumage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high energy ignition system
1, record 2, English, high%20energy%20ignition%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- high energy ignition 2, record 2, English, high%20energy%20ignition
correct
- HEI 1, record 2, English, HEI
correct
- HEI 1, record 2, English, HEI
- HEI system 1, record 2, English, HEI%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- high energy electronic ignition system
- high energy electronic ignition
- high-energy ignition system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'allumage à haute énergie
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20d%27allumage%20%C3%A0%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dispositif d'allumage électronique à haute énergie 1, record 2, French, dispositif%20d%27allumage%20%C3%A9lectronique%20%C3%A0%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
- système d'allumage à haute puissance 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27allumage%20%C3%A0%20haute%20puissance
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les transformations les plus classiques touchant à la mise en place d’un dispositif d’allumage électronique à haute énergie [...] 1, record 2, French, - dispositif%20d%27allumage%20%C3%A0%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
Record 2, Key term(s)
- système d'allumage électronique à haute puissance
- allumage à haute énergie
- allumage à haute puissance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de encendido (Vehículos automotores)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de encendido de alta energía
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20encendido%20de%20alta%20energ%C3%ADa
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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