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ECOULEMENT AERODYNAMIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- Flights (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airflow
1, record 1, English, airflow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air flow 2, record 1, English, air%20flow
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An air flow may take place in a wind tunnel, in the induction system of an engine, etc., or a relative air flow can occur, as past the wing or other parts of a moving craft. 2, record 1, English, - airflow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Vols (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écoulement d’air
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écoulement de l’air 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bair
masculine noun
- écoulement aérodynamique 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(hélicoptères). 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(aérodynamique). 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme "écoulement d'air" a été uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plus la vitesse du déplacement de l'aile est grande et plus la différence de vitesse de l'écoulement de l'air sur les deux faces de l'aile est considérable, donc plus la portance est forte. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aerodynamic flow 1, record 2, English, aerodynamic%20flow
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écoulement aérodynamique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9coulement%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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