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VOLETS COMPENSATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- longitudinal trim
1, record 1, English, longitudinal%20trim
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pitch trim 2, record 1, English, pitch%20trim
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pitch trim control is achieved by the horizontal stabilizer hinged on the aircraft structure. Maximum allowable vertical acceleration with the flaps up is +2.5 g and -1.0 g. 3, record 1, English, - longitudinal%20trim
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compensation en tangage
1, record 1, French, compensation%20en%20tangage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compensation longitudinale 2, record 1, French, compensation%20longitudinale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La compensation en tangage est assurée par le stabilisateur articulé à la structure de l'avion. Volets rentrés, l'accélération verticale maximale autorisée est de +2, 5 g et-1, 0 g. 3, record 1, French, - compensation%20en%20tangage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Lorsque l’appareil avait accompli son vol de transfert vers la société chargée de sa maintenance, le pilote [...] avait réalisé un test d’assiette en mode direct par câble (manual reversion), c’est-à-dire sans utiliser les systèmes hydrauliques A et B et donc sans utiliser les ailerons permettant d’actionner la gouverne de profondeur (balance tabs). Il avait alors remarqué que la compensation en tangage (pitch trim) nécessaire pour maintenir l’appareil à son niveau de vol était dans les limites, mais de justesse. 4, record 1, French, - compensation%20en%20tangage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensation en tangage; compensation longitudinale : termes uniformisés par les Comités d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 5, record 1, French, - compensation%20en%20tangage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aerodynamic balance
1, record 2, English, aerodynamic%20balance
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- aerodynamic balancing 2, record 2, English, aerodynamic%20balancing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reduction of the hinge moment opposing rotation of a control surface either by so disposing the surface that part of it is forward of the hinge or by fitting a balance tab to it. 3, record 2, English, - aerodynamic%20balance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aerodynamic balance: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - aerodynamic%20balance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équilibrage aérodynamique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibrage%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- compensation aérodynamique 2, record 2, French, compensation%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
correct, feminine noun
- compensation d’évolution aérodynamique 3, record 2, French, compensation%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9volution%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le braquage d’un aileron comme celui des autres types de gouvernes, exige des efforts dont la réduction est obtenue par divers artifices : équilibrage statique [...], compensation aérodynamique au moyen de surfaces placées en avant de l'axe de rotation, ou de petits volets articulés placés eux-mêmes au bord de fuite de l'aileron. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quilibrage%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équilibrage aérodynamique : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quilibrage%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautics and Aerospace Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trim tales 1, record 3, English, trim%20tales
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(aviation) 1, record 3, English, - trim%20tales
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aéronautique et aérospatiale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- volets de compensation 1, record 3, French, volets%20de%20compensation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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