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PUISSANCE PROPULSIVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- propulsive power
1, record 1, English, propulsive%20power
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puissance propulsive
1, record 1, French, puissance%20propulsive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Propulsión de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuerza de propulsión
1, record 1, Spanish, fuerza%20de%20propulsi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- admiralty coefficient
1, record 2, English, admiralty%20coefficient
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Admiralty coefficient ... A coefficient used in the preliminary estimations of the power required in a new design to attain the desired speed. It is presented by the formula where: D [represents] displacement in tons, V, speed in knots [and] P, shaft power in kilowatts. 2, record 2, English, - admiralty%20coefficient
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Propulsion des bateaux
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coefficient d’utilisation de l’amirauté
1, record 2, French, coefficient%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bamiraut%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coefficient de l’amirauté 2, record 2, French, coefficient%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bamiraut%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une première indication de la puissance propulsive peut être obtenue au moyen du coefficient d’utilisation de l'Amirauté dans lequel V est la vitesse, [un symbole non reproductible est donné], le déplacement et P, la puissance propulsive. 1, record 2, French, - coefficient%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bamiraut%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
- Propulsión de los barcos
- Pesca comercial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- coeficiente de almirantazgo
1, record 2, Spanish, coeficiente%20de%20almirantazgo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-09-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pusher propeller
1, record 3, English, pusher%20propeller
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pusher propeller: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 3, English, - pusher%20propeller
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hélice propulsive
1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9lice%20propulsive
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le Lear Fan] est doté de deux turbopropulseurs Pratt & Whitney PT6B-35F d’une puissance unitaire de 850 HP sur arbre entraînant une unique hélice propulsive quadripale [...] par l'intermédiaire d’une boîte de transmission-réducteur semblable à celle équipant les hélicoptères bimoteurs. 2, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9lice%20propulsive
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélice propulsive : terme uniformisé par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9lice%20propulsive
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hélice propulsora
1, record 3, Spanish, h%C3%A9lice%20propulsora
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélice propulsora: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - h%C3%A9lice%20propulsora
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