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FONCTION ANTICOUPLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antitorque
1, record 1, English, antitorque
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Antitorque and directional control is effected by driving pressurized air into the tail boom and ejecting it sideways at the rear end. 1, record 1, English, - antitorque
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonction anticouple
1, record 1, French, fonction%20anticouple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fonction anticouple et la commande de lacet sont assurées par de l'air éjecté latéralement a l'extrémité de la poutre de queue, en vol stationnaire toutefois, 60 pour cent de la force anticouple est fournie par un jet d’air qui s’échappe à mi-longueur du pylône et qui, combiné au souffle du rotor principal, produit une poussée latérale additionnelle. 1, record 1, French, - fonction%20anticouple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lateral lift
1, record 2, English, lateral%20lift
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
However, 60 per cent of the anti-torque force in the hover is also obtained by leaking air sideway through slots half-way down the boom, which combines into a lateral lift with the main rotor downwash. 1, record 2, English, - lateral%20lift
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poussée latérale (additionnelle)
1, record 2, French, pouss%C3%A9e%20lat%C3%A9rale%20%28additionnelle%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fonction anticouple et la commande de lacet sont assurées par de l'air éjecté latéralement a l'extrémité de la poutre de queue, en vol stationnaire toutefois, 60 pour cent de la force anticouple est fournie par un jet d’air qui s’échappe à mi-longueur du pylône et qui, combiné au souffle du rotor principal, produit une poussée latérale additionnelle. 1, record 2, French, - pouss%C3%A9e%20lat%C3%A9rale%20%28additionnelle%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fonctionnement de l’hélicoptère NOTAR. 2, record 2, French, - pouss%C3%A9e%20lat%C3%A9rale%20%28additionnelle%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- leaking air sideway
1, record 3, English, leaking%20air%20sideway
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
However, 60 per cent of the anti-torque force in the hover is also obtained by leaking air sideway through slots half-way down the boom, which combines into a lateral lift with the main rotor downwash. 1, record 3, English, - leaking%20air%20sideway
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- air éjecté latéralement
1, record 3, French, air%20%C3%A9ject%C3%A9%20lat%C3%A9ralement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fonction anticouple et la commande de lacet sont assurées par de l'air éjecté latéralement a l'extrémité de la poutre de queue, en vol stationnaire toutefois, 60 pour cent de la force anticouple est fournie par un jet d’air qui s’échappe à mi-longueur du pylône et qui, combiné au souffle du rotor principal, produit une poussée latérale additionnelle. 1, record 3, French, - air%20%C3%A9ject%C3%A9%20lat%C3%A9ralement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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