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MOTEUR APPOINT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- main manifold
1, record 1, English, main%20manifold
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A less likely reason for the Tank 2 boost pumps to be off would be if the FSC (fuel system control) were attempting to send fuel to Engine 2 from the main manifold because it was unable to use the Tank 2 fill valve. 2, record 1, English, - main%20manifold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rampe de distribution principale
1, record 1, French, rampe%20de%20distribution%20principale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rampe d'alimentation principale 2, record 1, French, rampe%20d%27alimentation%20principale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est peu probable que les pompes d’appoint du réservoir 2 ne fonctionnaient pas si le contrôleur du circuit carburant(FSC) tentait d’envoyer du carburant au moteur 2 à partir de la rampe d’alimentation principale parce qu'il n’ était pas capable d’utiliser le robinet de remplissage du réservoir 2. 2, record 1, French, - rampe%20de%20distribution%20principale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rampe de distribution principale : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - rampe%20de%20distribution%20principale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- payload assist module
1, record 2, English, payload%20assist%20module
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PAM 1, record 2, English, PAM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- module d'assistance pour charge utile
1, record 2, French, module%20d%27assistance%20pour%20charge%20utile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en effet ces deux soliccites se sont égarés, leur lancement ayant raté en raison du mauvais fonctionnement du moteur d’appoint PAM(module d’assistance pour charge utile). 1, record 2, French, - module%20d%27assistance%20pour%20charge%20utile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lubrication Technology
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- automatic oil replenishment system
1, record 3, English, automatic%20oil%20replenishment%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A system that] monitors the oil level in the engine and if necessary supplies a measured pre-set volume of oil from it's own reservoir until the engine oil level is once again at optimum. 1, record 3, English, - automatic%20oil%20replenishment%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tribologie
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de mise à niveau d'huile automatique
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20niveau%20d%27huile%20automatique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le réservoir d’appoint est lié au carter d’huile et des senseurs vérifient le niveau d’huile moteur à intervalles réguliers, même lorsque le moteur est en marche. L'utilisateur règle lui-même le niveau où il veut que le système intervienne. Si le niveau d’huile moteur atteint cette marque, le [système] entre en action et puise dans son réservoir pour envoyer exactement la quantité d’huile nécessaire au moteur. 2, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20niveau%20d%27huile%20automatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-07-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Launchers (Astronautics)
- Spacecraft
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- balance pot 1, record 4, English, balance%20pot
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- régulateur d'équilibre
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9gulateur%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les moteurs Viking du premier étage, du deuxième étage et, le cas échéant, des Propulseurs d’Appoint à Liquides(PAL) des lanceurs Ariane 4, se composent :[...]-D'un régulateur d’équilibre qui contrôle la richesse, ou rapport de mélange, dans le moteur de façon à obtenir l'épuisement quasi simultané des deux ergols dans les réservoirs. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9gulateur%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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