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ROBINET ARRET CARBURANT [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- selector valve
1, record 1, English, selector%20valve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device by means of which the flow of fluid can be directed in any of several directions. 2, record 1, English, - selector%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This aircraft fuel system includes two main tanks - one in each wing - that feed through a fuel tank selector valve to an accumulator tank mounted on the firewall, thence through a fuel shut-off valve into the engine compartment. The fuel tank selector valve is located on the cabin floor between the front seats. There is a vapour return line that returns vapour and excess fuel from the engine-driven fuel pump to the accumulator tank. 3, record 1, English, - selector%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robinet sélecteur
1, record 1, French, robinet%20s%C3%A9lecteur
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
Le circuit de carburant de l'avion comporte deux réservoirs principaux, un dans chaque aile, qui desservent, par l'intermédiaire d’un robinet sélecteur de réservoir carburant, un réservoir d’alimentation en carburant, fixé à la cloison pare-feu, qui est relié à un robinet d’arrêt de carburant situé dans le compartiment moteur. 2, record 1, French, - robinet%20s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robinet sélecteur : terme uniformisé par les Comités d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - robinet%20s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Robinet sélecteur de réservoir carburant. 2, record 1, French, - robinet%20s%C3%A9lecteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fuel shut-off valve 1, record 2, English, fuel%20shut%2Doff%20valve
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fuel shutoff valve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- robinet d'arrêt carburant
1, record 2, French, robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20carburant
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- robinet coupe-feu 2, record 2, French, robinet%20coupe%2Dfeu
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robinet d’arrêt carburant : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique(CUTA)-Opérations aériennes. 3, record 2, French, - robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20carburant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-06-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- refuel/transfer shutoff valve
1, record 3, English, refuel%2Ftransfer%20shutoff%20valve
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- robinet d’arrêt d’avitaillement et de transfert de carburant
1, record 3, French, robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Bavitaillement%20et%20de%20transfert%20de%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 3, French, - robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Bavitaillement%20et%20de%20transfert%20de%20carburant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fuel low level shutoff valve
1, record 4, English, fuel%20low%20level%20shutoff%20valve
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- robinet d’arrêt niveau bas carburant
1, record 4, French, robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20niveau%20bas%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 4, French, - robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20niveau%20bas%20carburant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fuel tank transfer shutoff valve
1, record 5, English, fuel%20tank%20transfer%20shutoff%20valve
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- robinet d’arrêt de transfert de réservoir carburant
1, record 5, French, robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20de%20transfert%20de%20r%C3%A9servoir%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 5, French, - robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20de%20transfert%20de%20r%C3%A9servoir%20carburant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fuel tank fuel level control shutoff valve
1, record 6, English, fuel%20tank%20fuel%20level%20control%20shutoff%20valve
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- robinet d’arrêt de commande du niveau carburant du réservoir
1, record 6, French, robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20de%20commande%20du%20niveau%20carburant%20du%20r%C3%A9servoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 6, French, - robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20de%20commande%20du%20niveau%20carburant%20du%20r%C3%A9servoir
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fuel/defuel shutoff valve
1, record 7, English, fuel%2Fdefuel%20shutoff%20valve
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- robinet d’arrêt d’avitaillement et de reprise carburant
1, record 7, French, robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Bavitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 7, French, - robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Bavitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20carburant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fuel tank level control shutoff valve
1, record 8, English, fuel%20tank%20level%20control%20shutoff%20valve
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- robinet d’arrêt de commande de niveau carburant du réservoir
1, record 8, French, robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20de%20commande%20de%20niveau%20carburant%20du%20r%C3%A9servoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 8, French, - robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20de%20commande%20de%20niveau%20carburant%20du%20r%C3%A9servoir
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fuel shut-off cock
1, record 9, English, fuel%20shut%2Doff%20cock
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 9, English, - fuel%20shut%2Doff%20cock
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- robinet d'arrêt carburant
1, record 9, French, robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20carburant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 9, French, - robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20carburant
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-04-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- emergency fuel shutoff valve 1, record 10, English, emergency%20fuel%20shutoff%20valve
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- robinet d’arrêt d’urgence carburant 1, record 10, French, robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence%20carburant
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d’usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 10, French, - robinet%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence%20carburant
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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