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HELICE PAS REGLABLE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adjustable-pitch propeller
1, record 1, English, adjustable%2Dpitch%20propeller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adjustable-pitch propeller: an item in the "Aerospace Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - adjustable%2Dpitch%20propeller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hélice à pas réglable
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9lice%20%C3%A0%20pas%20r%C3%A9glable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélice à pas réglable : objet de la classe «Outillage et équipement de transport aérospatial» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9lice%20%C3%A0%20pas%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ground-adjustable propeller
1, record 2, English, ground%2Dadjustable%20propeller
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- adjustable-pitch propeller 2, record 2, English, adjustable%2Dpitch%20propeller
correct, standardized
- adjustable pitch propeller 3, record 2, English, adjustable%20pitch%20propeller
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A propeller] designed to permit a change of blade angle when the airplane is on the ground. 4, record 2, English, - ground%2Dadjustable%20propeller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The adjustable-pitch propeller was the forerunner of the constant-speed propeller. It is a propeller with blades whose pitch can be adjusted on the ground with the engine not running, but which cannot be adjusted in flight. 5, record 2, English, - ground%2Dadjustable%20propeller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adjustable-pitch propeller: term standardized by the British Standards Institution. 6, record 2, English, - ground%2Dadjustable%20propeller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ground-adjustable propeller: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 6, record 2, English, - ground%2Dadjustable%20propeller
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ground-adjustable propellor
- adjustable-pitch propellor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hélice à pas réglable
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9lice%20%C3%A0%20pas%20r%C3%A9glable
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hélice à pas réglable au sol 2, record 2, French, h%C3%A9lice%20%C3%A0%20pas%20r%C3%A9glable%20au%20sol
correct, feminine noun
- hélice à calage réglable au sol 3, record 2, French, h%C3%A9lice%20%C3%A0%20calage%20r%C3%A9glable%20au%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Hélice dont le pas de calage n’est pas] susceptible d'être modifié en vol, mais seulement au sol lorsque le moteur est arrêté. 3, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9lice%20%C3%A0%20pas%20r%C3%A9glable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélice à pas réglable : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9lice%20%C3%A0%20pas%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hélice de paso regulable
1, record 2, Spanish, h%C3%A9lice%20de%20paso%20regulable
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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