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ATTEINDRE SA VITESSE MAXIMALE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- move into high gear
1, record 1, English, move%20into%20high%20gear
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- move into top gear 2, record 1, English, move%20into%20top%20gear
correct
- shift into high gear 3, record 1, English, shift%20into%20high%20gear
correct
- switch into high gear 4, record 1, English, switch%20into%20high%20gear
correct
- move in high gear 5, record 1, English, move%20in%20high%20gear
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Three weeks before the election the campaign moved into high gear. 5, record 1, English, - move%20into%20high%20gear
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- battre son plein
1, record 1, French, battre%20son%20plein
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- être à son point culminant 1, record 1, French, %C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20son%20point%20culminant
correct
- atteindre son point culminant 2, record 1, French, atteindre%20son%20point%20culminant
correct
- atteindre son apogée 3, record 1, French, atteindre%20son%20apog%C3%A9e
correct
- prendre un rythme effréné 4, record 1, French, prendre%20un%20rythme%20effr%C3%A9n%C3%A9
correct
- atteindre sa vitesse maximale 4, record 1, French, atteindre%20sa%20vitesse%20maximale
correct
- accélérer le rythme 5, record 1, French, acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rer%20le%20rythme
correct
- fonctionner à plein régime 6, record 1, French, fonctionner%20%C3%A0%20plein%20r%C3%A9gime
correct
- passer à la vitesse supérieure 6, record 1, French, passer%20%C3%A0%20la%20vitesse%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct
- mettre le grand braquet 7, record 1, French, mettre%20le%20grand%20braquet
correct
- prendre de l’ampleur 8, record 1, French, prendre%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bampleur
- s’accélérer 9, record 1, French, s%26rsquo%3Bacc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rer
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La production militaire a atteint sa vitesse maximale. 4, record 1, French, - battre%20son%20plein
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Après la guerre, la vie a soudain pris un rythme effréné. 4, record 1, French, - battre%20son%20plein
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- one engine inoperative absolute ceiling
1, record 2, English, one%20engine%20inoperative%20absolute%20ceiling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maximum density altitude that an aeroplane is capable of attaining, at gross weight, clean configuration while using maximum available power on the operating engine and maintaining the one engine inoperative best rate of climb speed. 1, record 2, English, - one%20engine%20inoperative%20absolute%20ceiling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plafond absolu avec un moteur en panne
1, record 2, French, plafond%20absolu%20avec%20un%20moteur%20en%20panne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altitude densité maximale qu'un avion peut atteindre, à sa masse brute et en configuration lisse, alors qu'il utilise toute la puissance disponible du moteur en marche et maintient la vitesse procurant la vitesse ascensionnelle maximale avec un moteur en panne. 1, record 2, French, - plafond%20absolu%20avec%20un%20moteur%20en%20panne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Gas and Oil Heating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- delayed action solenoid valve 1, record 3, English, delayed%20action%20solenoid%20valve
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device fitted between the burner nozzle and the oil supply pump. 1, record 3, English, - delayed%20action%20solenoid%20valve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Chauffage au gaz et au mazout
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- soupape solénoïdale à action retardée
1, record 3, French, soupape%20sol%C3%A9no%C3%AFdale%20%C3%A0%20action%20retard%C3%A9e
see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- soupape à commande par solénoïde à action retardée 1, record 3, French, soupape%20%C3%A0%20commande%20par%20sol%C3%A9no%C3%AFde%20%C3%A0%20action%20retard%C3%A9e
see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] dispositif que l’on installe entre le gicleur du brûleur et la pompe d’alimentation en mazout. 1, record 3, French, - soupape%20sol%C3%A9no%C3%AFdale%20%C3%A0%20action%20retard%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au moment de la mise en marche, ce dispositif retarde l'écoulement du mazout vers le gicleur durant quelques secondes, permettant ainsi au ventilateur fournissant l'air destiné à la combustion d’atteindre sa vitesse maximale, et à la pompe à mazout de fonctionner à sa pleine pression. 1, record 3, French, - soupape%20sol%C3%A9no%C3%AFdale%20%C3%A0%20action%20retard%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Obturadores y boquillas (Componentes mecánicos)
- Calefacción a gas y con petróleo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula solenoide de acción retardada
1, record 3, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20solenoide%20de%20acci%C3%B3n%20retardada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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