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DECROCHAGE BOUT PALE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blade tip stall
1, record 1, English, blade%20tip%20stall
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a phenomenon known as blade tip stall may result from larger clearances between the blade tips and the engine casings. 2, record 1, English, - blade%20tip%20stall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blade tip stall: term officialized by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 3, record 1, English, - blade%20tip%20stall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décrochage en bout de pale
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9crochage%20en%20bout%20de%20pale
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dissymétrie de la portance, décrochage en bout de pale. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9crochage%20en%20bout%20de%20pale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décrochage en bout de pale : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique(CUTA)-Hélicoptères. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9crochage%20en%20bout%20de%20pale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- retreating blade tip stall 1, record 2, English, retreating%20blade%20tip%20stall
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lower blade velocity of the retreating blade and the negative lift of the reverse flow region cause the outboard portion of the retreating blade to operate at higher and higher angles of attack as the aircraft forward flight speed is increased. At some airspeed, the retreating blade will surpass its critical stall angle of attack. This is referred to as retreating blade tip stall. 1, record 2, English, - retreating%20blade%20tip%20stall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décrochage en bout de pale reculante
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9crochage%20en%20bout%20de%20pale%20reculante
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tip stalling speed 1, record 3, English, tip%20stalling%20speed
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Glossaire angl.-Fr. ENSAM. 1, record 3, English, - tip%20stalling%20speed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de décrochage en bout de pale 1, record 3, French, vitesse%20de%20d%C3%A9crochage%20en%20bout%20de%20pale
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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