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HELICE AVION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- propeller
1, record 1, English, propeller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- airscrew 2, record 1, English, airscrew
correct, Great Britain, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pilots prefer the word "propeller." 1, record 1, English, - propeller
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
airscrew: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - propeller
Record 1, Key term(s)
- aircraft propeller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hélice
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9lice
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le but de l'hélice est de fournir une force de traction en prenant appui sur l'air. 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9lice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélice : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9lice
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hélice d'avion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hélice
1, record 1, Spanish, h%C3%A9lice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo usado para propulsar una aeronave, que tiene palas montadas a un eje, el cual rota y produce por su acción en el aire un empuje paralelo al eje longitudinal del avión. 2, record 1, Spanish, - h%C3%A9lice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Hélice de palas reversibles; hélice de paso variable. 3, record 1, Spanish, - h%C3%A9lice
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hélice de avión
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