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LONGUEUR APPROCHE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- approach flight track distance 1, record 1, English, approach%20flight%20track%20distance
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance from the runway threshold to the approach flight track position along the extended centerline of the runway for which the position of the aircraft need no longer be recorded. 1, record 1, English, - approach%20flight%20track%20distance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longueur de trajectoire d’approche
1, record 1, French, longueur%20de%20trajectoire%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Descriptive Geometry
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- approach length
1, record 2, English, approach%20length
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The axial distance between the first point of contact of threads, on approach, and the instantaneous axis of rotation when gear is working as reducer. 1, record 2, English, - approach%20length
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology of worm gear geometry. 2, record 2, English, - approach%20length
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
approach length: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - approach%20length
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géométrie descriptive
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longueur d'approche
1, record 2, French, longueur%20d%27approche
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance axiale entre le premier point de contact des filets en approche et l'axe instantané de rotation quand l'engrenage fonctionne en réducteur. 1, record 2, French, - longueur%20d%27approche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie de la géométrie des engrenages à vis. 2, record 2, French, - longueur%20d%27approche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
longueur d'approche : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - longueur%20d%27approche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- length of approach path
1, record 3, English, length%20of%20approach%20path
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Length of that part of the path of contact along which the approach contact occurs. 1, record 3, English, - length%20of%20approach%20path
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - length%20of%20approach%20path
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- longueur d'approche
1, record 3, French, longueur%20d%27approche
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur du segment de la ligne de conduite sur lequel s'effectue le contact d'approche. 1, record 3, French, - longueur%20d%27approche
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - longueur%20d%27approche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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