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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rudder
1, record 1, English, rudder
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hinged or movable auxiliary airfoil used to impress a yawing moment to the aircraft. 2, record 1, English, - rudder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rudder: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - rudder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gouverne de direction
1, record 1, French, gouverne%20de%20direction
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- direction 2, record 1, French, direction
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- gouvernail de direction 3, record 1, French, gouvernail%20de%20direction
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gouverne : Chacun des organes utilisés pour obtenir la rotation d'un aéronef autour de ses trois axes : tangage (gouverne de profondeur), roulis (gouverne latérale), lacet (gouverne de direction) et constitués, généralement par des plans mobiles actionnés par le pilote au moyen du palonnier (lacet) et du manche à balai (tangage et roulis). 4, record 1, French, - gouverne%20de%20direction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gouvernail : synonyme ancien de gouverne. 4, record 1, French, - gouverne%20de%20direction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
gouverne de direction : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - gouverne%20de%20direction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
gouverne de direction; direction : termes uniformisés par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 6, record 1, French, - gouverne%20de%20direction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
gouvernail de direction : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 6, record 1, French, - gouverne%20de%20direction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Maniobras de las aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- timón de dirección
1, record 1, Spanish, tim%C3%B3n%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie aerodinámica móvil situada en posición vertical y en el empenaje de cola de un avión que permite realizar el control de guiñada. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tim%C3%B3n%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n
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