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CAPOTAGE [3 records]

Record 1 2008-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
  • Helicopters (Military)
DEF

A cover surrounding the whole or part of a power unit when installed in an aircraft.

CONT

Cowling usually consists of detachable sections for covering portions of the airplane, such as engines, mounts and other parts where ease of access is important. Cowling affords protection and also aids in streamlining the area covered.

OBS

cowling: term and definition standardized by BSI.

OBS

cowling; cowl: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

PHR

Hinged cowling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
DEF

Recouvrement d'un moteur ou d'organes annexes par un capot en tôle ou en alliage léger.

OBS

capot : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance.

OBS

capotage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

OBS

capot : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
  • Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
  • Helicópteros (Militar)
OBS

capó : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 2 2007-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Safety

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité routière
DEF

Retournement sans dessus dessous d'un véhicule.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad vial
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Record 3 2000-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
OBS

fairing: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

capotage; raccord; profilage : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
OBS

carena; fuselado : términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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