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PRESSURISER [1 record]

Record 1 2008-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Spacecraft
DEF

To produce and maintain pressure artificially in a container or a closed space, especially an aircraft or a spacecraft.

Key term(s)
  • pressurise

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Engins spatiaux
DEF

Procéder à la pressurisation de la cabine d'un avion, de l'habitacle d'un vaisseau spatial, d'une enceinte hermétique, etc.

OBS

Dans la cabine d'un avion, la pressurisation rétablit, en général, à l'altitude de navigation, la pression régnant à 2 500 m.

OBS

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

Spanish

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