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MASSE EQUILIBRAGE [13 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
- wheel weight
1, record 1, English, wheel%20weight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wheel weight: an item in the "Land Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - wheel%20weight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masse d'équilibrage
1, record 1, French, masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
masse d'équilibrage : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transport terrestre» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- balance weight
1, record 2, English, balance%20weight
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- compensating weight 2, record 2, English, compensating%20weight
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance weight; compensating weight: terms officialized by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 3, record 2, English, - balance%20weight
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Blade balance weight. 4, record 2, English, - balance%20weight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- masse d'équilibrage
1, record 2, French, masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- masselotte 2, record 2, French, masselotte
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
masse d'équilibrage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 3, record 2, French, - masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Masse d'équilibrage de pale. 4, record 2, French, - masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheel weight
1, record 3, English, wheel%20weight
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- balance weight 2, record 3, English, balance%20weight
correct
- wheel balancing weight 3, record 3, English, wheel%20balancing%20weight
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal item designed to dynamically and statically balance the pneumatic tired wheels of a vehicle. 4, record 3, English, - wheel%20weight
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is] usually made of lead. 5, record 3, English, - wheel%20weight
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wheel-balancing weight
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- masselotte d’équilibrage
1, record 3, French, masselotte%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- masse d'équilibrage 2, record 3, French, masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite pièce [le plus souvent] en plomb, de masse connue, solidement fixée sur la jante de la roue pour équilibrer l'ensemble roue-pneu par rapport à l'axe de la roue. 1, record 3, French, - masselotte%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mass balance
1, record 4, English, mass%20balance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- mass balance weight 2, record 4, English, mass%20balance%20weight
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- masse d'équilibrage
1, record 4, French, masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- équilibrage statique 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9quilibrage%20statique
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ICAO training manual, part 3, 1968, p. 32 95msl/24.5.74 ( aéronautique) 2, record 4, French, - masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-02-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- aileron balance mass
1, record 5, English, aileron%20balance%20mass
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aileron balance mass: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - aileron%20balance%20mass
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- masse d’équilibrage d’aileron
1, record 5, French, masse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage%20d%26rsquo%3Baileron
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
masse d'équilibrage d'aileron : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - masse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage%20d%26rsquo%3Baileron
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-02-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- elevator balance mass
1, record 6, English, elevator%20balance%20mass
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
elevator balance mass: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 6, English, - elevator%20balance%20mass
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- masse d’équilibrage de profondeur
1, record 6, French, masse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage%20de%20profondeur
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
masse d'équilibrage de profondeur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 6, French, - masse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage%20de%20profondeur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-07-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mass balance weight
1, record 7, English, mass%20balance%20weight
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mass normally attached to a control surface forward of the hinge line, for the purpose of reducing or eliminating the inertial coupling between angular movement of the control and some other degree of freedom of the aircraft. 1, record 7, English, - mass%20balance%20weight
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- masse d'équilibrage
1, record 7, French, masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bale tip balance weight
1, record 8, English, bale%20tip%20balance%20weight
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- blade tip weight 1, record 8, English, blade%20tip%20weight
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 8, English, - bale%20tip%20balance%20weight
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- masse d’équilibrage en bout de pale
1, record 8, French, masse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage%20en%20bout%20de%20pale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 8, French, - masse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage%20en%20bout%20de%20pale
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- chordwise balance weight
1, record 9, English, chordwise%20balance%20weight
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 9, English, - chordwise%20balance%20weight
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- masse d’équilibrage en corde
1, record 9, French, masse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage%20en%20corde
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 9, French, - masse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage%20en%20corde
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- balance weight plate
1, record 10, English, balance%20weight%20plate
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 10, English, - balance%20weight%20plate
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- plaque de masse d’équilibrage
1, record 10, French, plaque%20de%20masse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 10, French, - plaque%20de%20masse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-01-15
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- natural frequency vibrating conveyor
1, record 11, English, natural%20frequency%20vibrating%20conveyor
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vibrating conveyor in which the rate of free vibration of the trough on its resilient supports is approximately the same as the rate of vibration induced by the driving mechanism. 1, record 11, English, - natural%20frequency%20vibrating%20conveyor
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two basic types of vibrating conveyors: (1) the natural frequency types (those supported by heavy duty stiff coil or leaf springs), and (2) forced vibration types (those supported by rocker arms or rods pivoted at the trough and at the base connections). 1, record 11, English, - natural%20frequency%20vibrating%20conveyor
Record 11, Key term(s)
- natural frequency vibrating conveyer
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- transporteur vibrant à deux masses
1, record 11, French, transporteur%20vibrant%20%C3%A0%20deux%20masses
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- transporteur vibrant à double masse 2, record 11, French, transporteur%20vibrant%20%C3%A0%20double%20masse
correct, masculine noun
- transporteur vibrant avec masse d’équilibrage 3, record 11, French, transporteur%20vibrant%20avec%20masse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le transporteur vibrant [...] On distingue 2 familles d'appareils vibrants : Les appareils à simple masse [...] [qui] travaillent très au-delà de leur fréquence propre. [...] Les appareils à deux masses. Le générateur de vibration est fixé au couloir du transporteur par un système élastique de ressorts ou de tampons en caoutchouc. Ces appareils travaillent au voisinage immédiat de leur fréquence de résonance et bénéficient donc d'une amplification des efforts fournis par le vibrateur. 1, record 11, French, - transporteur%20vibrant%20%C3%A0%20deux%20masses
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- tuning mass 1, record 12, English, tuning%20mass
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- masse d'équilibrage
1, record 12, French, masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélicoptères. 1, record 12, French, - masse%20d%27%C3%A9quilibrage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- tail balance weight 1, record 13, English, tail%20balance%20weight
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- masse d’équilibrage arrière 1, record 13, French, masse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibrage%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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