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GYROMETRE TANGAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pitch rate gyroscope
1, record 1, English, pitch%20rate%20gyroscope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pitch rate gyro 2, record 1, English, pitch%20rate%20gyro
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] gyro that tends to compensate the motion of aircraft with reference to the transverse (pitch) axis OY. 3, record 1, English, - pitch%20rate%20gyroscope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gyropilot commonly called an automatic pilot ... The roll disturbance is detected by a roll rate gyroscope and by a roll angle pendulum, which senses displacement. The aileron servo applies corrective action. Pitch disturbance is detected by a pitch rate gyroscope and a pitch pendulum. The elevator servo applies corrective action. 1, record 1, English, - pitch%20rate%20gyroscope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gyromètre de tangage
1, record 1, French, gyrom%C3%A8tre%20de%20tangage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gyromètre longitudinal 2, record 1, French, gyrom%C3%A8tre%20longitudinal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un gyromètre est un gyroscope qui ne possède qu’un seul cadre de suspension, c’est-à-dire un seul degré de liberté, et qui sert à mesurer une vitesse angulaire de rotation. 3, record 1, French, - gyrom%C3%A8tre%20de%20tangage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gyromètre de tangage : terme d’usage obligatoire au Bureau de la traduction du Canada. 4, record 1, French, - gyrom%C3%A8tre%20de%20tangage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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