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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- balance station zero
1, record 1, English, balance%20station%20zero
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reference datum 2, record 1, English, reference%20datum
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In aircraft loading, an imaginary vertical plane at or near the nose of the aircraft from which all horizontal distances are measured for balance purposes. 1, record 1, English, - balance%20station%20zero
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reference datum; balance station zero: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - balance%20station%20zero
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Poids et charges (Transports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centrage zéro
1, record 1, French, centrage%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plan de référence 2, record 1, French, plan%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour le chargement des aéronefs, plan vertical imaginaire passant par le nez ou près du nez, à partir duquel sont mesurées les distances horizontales utilisées pour déterminer le centrage du chargement de l'aéronef. 1, record 1, French, - centrage%20z%C3%A9ro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plan de référence : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) Maintenance et Hélicoptères. 3, record 1, French, - centrage%20z%C3%A9ro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plan de référence; centrage zéro : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - centrage%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria aeronáutica
- Peso y carga (Transporte)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de origen cero
1, record 1, Spanish, punto%20de%20origen%20cero
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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