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ERECTION CARDAN ROULIS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- platform erection error
1, record 1, English, platform%20erection%20error
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An azimuth gimbal assembly contains a DG [directional gyro] stabilized in pitch and roll for establishing A/C [aircraft] heading reference, two liquid levels oriented N-S and E-W for platform erection error sensing, and azimuth gimbal servo torquer, two azimuth synchro control transmitters and two mercury switches oriented N-S and E-W for erection cut-off when accelerations exceed .23 G. 1, record 1, English, - platform%20erection%20error
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- erreur d’érection de la plate-forme
1, record 1, French, erreur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9rection%20de%20la%20plate%2Dforme
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ensemble azimutal monté sur cardan [...] comprend un [gyroscope] directionnel stabilisé sur les axes de roulis et de tangage et servant à établir le cap de l'aéronef, deux niveaux à liquide dont l'un est orienté en direction N.-S. et l'autre, en direction E.-O. et servant à détecter l'erreur d’érection de la plate-forme, un servomoteur couple [...] du cardan azimutal, deux transmetteurs de synchro détection azimutale [...] et deux interrupteurs à mercure [...] qui coupent le circuit d’érection lorsque l'accélération dépasse. 23g. 1, record 1, French, - erreur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9rection%20de%20la%20plate%2Dforme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 2, record 1, French, - erreur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9rection%20de%20la%20plate%2Dforme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 1, French, - erreur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9rection%20de%20la%20plate%2Dforme
Record 1, Key term(s)
- erreur d’érection de la plateforme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pitch erection loop
1, record 2, English, pitch%20erection%20loop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The vertical gyro roll pick-off is mixed into the platform pitch erection loop to prevent the vertical gyro roll gimbal driving from stop to stop during the first phase of rapid align. As the gyro erects, rapid gimbal motion may drive the pitch gimbal into its spring stop (1 degree from pick-off null). 1, record 2, English, - pitch%20erection%20loop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boucle d’érection de tangage
1, record 2, French, boucle%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9rection%20de%20tangage
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le signal détecteur de roulis du gyroscope de verticale est mélangé à la boucle d’érection de tangage de la plate-forme pour empêcher le cardan de roulis de tourner d’une butée à l'autre durant la première phase de l'alignement rapide. Lorsque l'érection du gyroscope se fait, le mouvement rapide du cardan peut entraîner le cardan de tangage jusqu'à sa butée à ressort(1 degré à partir du point nul de détection). 1, record 2, French, - boucle%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9rection%20de%20tangage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-04-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- azimuth gimbal assembly
1, record 3, English, azimuth%20gimbal%20assembly
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An azimuth gimbal assembly contains a DG [directional gyro] stabilized in pitch and roll for establishing A/C [aircraft] heading reference, two liquid levels oriented N-S and E-W for platform erection error sensing, an azimuth gimbal servo torquer, two azimuth synchro control transmitters and two mercury switches oriented N-S and E-W for erection cut-off when accelerations exceed .23 G. 1, record 3, English, - azimuth%20gimbal%20assembly
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ensemble azimutal monté sur cardan
1, record 3, French, ensemble%20azimutal%20mont%C3%A9%20sur%20cardan
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ensemble azimutal monté sur cardan [...] comprend un directionnel stabilisé sur les axes de roulis et de tangage et servant à établir le cap de l'aéronef, deux niveaux à liquide dont l'un est orienté en direction N.-S. et l'autre, en direction E.-O. et servant à détecter l'erreur d’érection de la plate-forme, un servomoteur couple [...] du cardan azimutal, deux transmetteurs de synchrodétection azimutale [...] et deux rupteurs à mercure [...] orientés l'un vers le N.-S. et l'autre vers E.-O., qui coupent le circuit d’érection lorsque l'accélération dépasse. 23g. 1, record 3, French, - ensemble%20azimutal%20mont%C3%A9%20sur%20cardan
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-04-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
- Navigation Instruments
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- damping action
1, record 4, English, damping%20action
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Roll Erection. During the first phase of vertical alignment, the platform roll gimbal is case aligned and erects to the error signal from roll CX... The roll error signal is applied to [an] amplifier. After amplification, it is demodulated ..., properly phased and limited by network ... and then combined with a feedback voltage from [the] roll tachometer ..., which provides damping action. The resultant signal is modulated, amplified and fed to the platform roll gimbal power amplifiers... 1, record 4, English, - damping%20action
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
- Instruments de navigation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- action d’amortissement
1, record 4, French, action%20d%26rsquo%3Bamortissement
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Érection du cardan de roulis. Durant la première phase de l'alignement sur la verticale, le cardan de roulis de la plate-forme est mis en érection sur le signal d’erreur venant du CX de roulis [...]. Le signal d’erreur de roulis est envoyé à [un] amplificateur [...]; après amplification, ce signal est démodulé [...], mis en phase correctement et limité par le réseau [...]. Il est ensuite composé avec une tension de réaction venant du tachymètre de roulis [...] qui fournit l'action d’amortissement. Le signal qui en résulte est modulé, amplifié et envoyé aux amplificateurs de puissance du cardan de roulis de la plate-forme [...] 1, record 4, French, - action%20d%26rsquo%3Bamortissement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-08-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- roll erection
1, record 5, English, roll%20erection
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Modification to Provide Access for Externally Disabling Pitch and Roll Erection Cut-Off... VG-14 Vertical gyro. 2, record 5, English, - roll%20erection
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- érection du cardan de roulis
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9rection%20du%20cardan%20de%20roulis
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- érection du cardan en roulis
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-08-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- spring stop
1, record 6, English, spring%20stop
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The vertical gyro roll pick-off is mixed into the platform pitch erection loop to prevent the vertical gyro roll gimbal driving from stop to stop during the first phase of rapid align. As the gyro erects, rapid gimbal motion may drive the pitch gimbal into its spring stop (1 degree from pick-off null). 1, record 6, English, - spring%20stop
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- butée à ressort
1, record 6, French, but%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20ressort
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le signal détecteur de roulis du gyroscope de verticale est [lié] à la boucle d’érection de tangage de la plate-forme pour empêcher le cardan de roulis de tourner d’une butée à l'autre durant la première phase de l'alignement rapide. Lorsque l'érection du gyroscope se fait, le mouvement rapide du cardan peut entraîner le cardan de tangage jusqu'à sa butée à ressort(1 degré à partir du point nul de détection). 1, record 6, French, - but%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20ressort
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-08-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- azimuth synchro control transmitter
1, record 7, English, azimuth%20synchro%20control%20transmitter
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An azimuth gimbal assembly contains a DG [directional gyro] stabilized in pitch and roll for establishing A/C [aircraft] heading reference, two liquid levels oriented N-S and E-W for platform erection error sensing, an azimuth gimbal servo torquer, two azimuth synchro control transmitters and two mercury switches oriented N-S and E-W for erection cut-off when accelerations exceed .23 G. 1, record 7, English, - azimuth%20synchro%20control%20transmitter
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- transmetteur de synchrodétection azimutale
1, record 7, French, transmetteur%20de%20synchrod%C3%A9tection%20azimutale
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ensemble azimutal monté sur cardan [...] comprend un directionnel stabilisé sur les axes de roulis et de tangage et servant à établir le cap de l'aéronef, deux niveaux à liquide dont l'un est orienté en direction N.-S. et l'autre, en direction E.-O. et servant à détecter l'erreur d’érection de la plate-forme, un servomoteur couple [...] du cardan azimutal, deux transmetteurs de synchrodétection azimutale [...] et deux rupteurs à mercure [...] orientés l'un vers le N.-S. et l'autre vers E.-O., qui coupent le circuit d’érection lorsque l'accélération dépasse. 23g. 1, record 7, French, - transmetteur%20de%20synchrod%C3%A9tection%20azimutale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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