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SERVOMECANISME [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Advanced Technology Weapons
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- range servo mechanism 1, record 1, English, range%20servo%20mechanism
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The [weapon aiming system] group utilises a reticle, which is adjustable, in that the pilot sets-in the target wing span and through a range servo mechanism changes the angular dimension of the reticle pattern to encircle the target, thus determining the target range. 2, record 1, English, - range%20servo%20mechanism
Record 1, Key term(s)
- range servomechanism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Armes de haute technicité
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme de réglage de tir
1, record 1, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20de%20tir
proposal, masculine 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 2014-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Servomechanisms
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Military Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- search antenna servo
1, record 2, English, search%20antenna%20servo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Servomécanismes
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme de l'antenne de recherche
1, record 2, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20l%27antenne%20de%20recherche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-12-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Servomechanisms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- servomechanism
1, record 3, English, servomechanism
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- servo system 2, record 3, English, servo%20system
correct
- servo mechanism 3, record 3, English, servo%20mechanism
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An automatic control mechanism consisting of a motor or actuator driven by a signal which is a function of the difference between commanded position and/or rate, and measured actual position and/or rate. 4, record 3, English, - servomechanism
Record 3, Key term(s)
- servo
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Servomécanismes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme
1, record 3, French, servom%C3%A9canisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme automatique asservi. 2, record 3, French, - servom%C3%A9canisme
Record 3, Key term(s)
- servo
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servomecanismos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- servomecanismo
1, record 3, Spanish, servomecanismo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- servo-controlled robot
1, record 4, English, servo%2Dcontrolled%20robot
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A robot driven by servo mechanisms, that is, motors or actuators whose driving signal is a function of the difference between command position and/or rate, and measured actual position and/or rate. Such a robot is capable of stopping at, or moving through, a practically unlimited number of points in executing a programmed trajectory. 2, record 4, English, - servo%2Dcontrolled%20robot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- robot à servomécanisme
1, record 4, French, robot%20%C3%A0%20servom%C3%A9canisme
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-06-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Servomechanisms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- servo loop
1, record 5, English, servo%20loop
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tracking servo loop function is achieved through the tracker discriminator and Doppler interface circuits under program control and is time shared by the four beams. 1, record 5, English, - servo%20loop
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Servomécanismes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- boucle d’asservissement
1, record 5, French, boucle%20d%26rsquo%3Basservissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les récepteurs de bord comprennent plusieurs boucles d'asservissement mesurant et affichant la différence des temps de parcours (première approximation) puis la différence de phase des ondes porteuses (précision de l'ordre du Km). 1, record 5, French, - boucle%20d%26rsquo%3Basservissement
Record 5, Key term(s)
- boucle de servomécanisme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-11-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Servomechanisms
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- vertical scan servo 1, record 6, English, vertical%20scan%20servo
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Servomécanismes
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme de balayage vertical
1, record 6, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20balayage%20vertical
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif rattaché au dispositif d'observation à imagerie thermique. 1, record 6, French, - servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20balayage%20vertical
Record 6, Key term(s)
- servo-mécanisme de balayage vertical
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-03-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- avionics ram air servo
1, record 7, English, avionics%20ram%20air%20servo
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme d’air dynamique du matériel électronique de bord
1, record 7, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20d%26rsquo%3Bair%20dynamique%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20bord
correct, masculine 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 1988-04-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Servomechanisms
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- focus servo
1, record 8, English, focus%20servo
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- focusing servo 2, record 8, English, focusing%20servo
correct
- servo-mechanism for focusing 1, record 8, English, servo%2Dmechanism%20for%20focusing
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the disc is not exactly on the focal point of the system's objective lens, the spot will be too large for accurate reproduction of the data; hence the need for a focus servo. 2, record 8, English, - focus%20servo
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Servomécanismes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme de focalisation
1, record 8, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20focalisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme qui règle la distance entre le disque et l'objectif. 1, record 8, French, - servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20focalisation
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une déformation supérieure ne permettrait plus l'accrochage des servomécanismes de guidage et de focalisation. 1, record 8, French, - servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20focalisation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-04-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Servomechanisms
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- tracking servomechanism
1, record 9, English, tracking%20servomechanism
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- tracking servo 1, record 9, English, tracking%20servo
correct
- servomechanism for tracking 2, record 9, English, servomechanism%20for%20tracking
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The job of the tracking servo is to keep the data reading spot on this wandering track within an accuracy of about 0.1 um. 1, record 9, English, - tracking%20servomechanism
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Servomécanismes
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme de guidage
1, record 9, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20guidage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme qui aligne les faisceaux de lecture avec une précision de 0.1 um. 1, record 9, French, - servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20guidage
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une déformation supérieure ne permettrait plus l'accrochage des servomécanismes de guidage et de focalisation. 1, record 9, French, - servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20guidage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-10-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hydraulic servo 1, record 10, English, hydraulic%20servo
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- hydraulic servomechanism 2, record 10, English, hydraulic%20servomechanism
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme hydraulique
1, record 10, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20hydraulique
correct, masculine 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 opérations aériennes. 2, record 10, French, - servom%C3%A9canisme%20hydraulique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-02-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- powered tail-boom fold 1, record 11, English, powered%20tail%2Dboom%20fold
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Helicopter. 2, record 11, English, - powered%20tail%2Dboom%20fold
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme de repliage du pylône de queue
1, record 11, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20repliage%20du%20pyl%C3%B4ne%20de%20queue
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hélicoptère. 2, record 11, French, - servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20repliage%20du%20pyl%C3%B4ne%20de%20queue
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-02-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- powered-blade fold mechanism
1, record 12, English, powered%2Dblade%20fold%20mechanism
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agusta is proud of the composite, dual-load-path main-rotor head for the EH 101, which weights only 700kg with its blade-root fittings and powered blade-fold mechanism. 1, record 12, English, - powered%2Dblade%20fold%20mechanism
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme de repliage
1, record 12, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20repliage
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agusta amis au point pour l'EH.101 une tête rotor en matériaux composites et à double voie de transmission d'efforts qui ne pèse que 700 kg, y compris les étriers de pied de pale et le servomécanisme de repliage. 1, record 12, French, - servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20repliage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1984-11-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- servo-corrected pressure source 1, record 13, English, servo%2Dcorrected%20pressure%20source
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- source de pression à correction par servomécanisme 1, record 13, French, source%20de%20pression%20%C3%A0%20correction%20par%20servom%C3%A9canisme
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OACI 1, record 13, French, - source%20de%20pression%20%C3%A0%20correction%20par%20servom%C3%A9canisme
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1982-06-07
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- autopilot servoactuator
1, record 14, English, autopilot%20servoactuator
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Equivalent found on a cutaway diagram of a Boeing 767. 2, record 14, English, - autopilot%20servoactuator
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme du pilote automatique 1, record 14, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20du%20pilote%20automatique
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1982-06-07
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- roll-out guidance servo
1, record 15, English, roll%2Dout%20guidance%20servo
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cable control from the rudder pedals moves a cross shaft which introduces inputs from the electric rudder trim actuator and the triplexed roll-out guidance servos. 1, record 15, English, - roll%2Dout%20guidance%20servo
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme de guidage en fin de course 1, record 15, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20guidage%20en%20fin%20de%20course
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gouverne de direction: Les pédales de palonnier actionnent par l'intermédiaire de câbles de commande un arbre transversal qui transmet les mouvements de l'actionneur du système électrique de compensation et des trois servomécanismes de guidage en fin de course. 1, record 15, French, - servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20guidage%20en%20fin%20de%20course
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1980-08-21
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- AF and servo-mechanism unit 1, record 16, English, AF%20and%20servo%2Dmechanism%20unit
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The radio altimeter system consists of the following components: -A RF unit. -An AF and servo-mechanism unit (power supply, counting and servo-mechanism devices, safety and output circuits). 1, record 16, English, - AF%20and%20servo%2Dmechanism%20unit
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- bloc af et de servomécanisme
1, record 16, French, bloc%20af%20et%20de%20servom%C3%A9canisme
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le radio altimètre (...) se compose: -D'un coffret hyperfréquence. - D'un coffret de servitudes (alimentation, compteur, circuits de sécurité et d'asservissement à l'altitude). 1, record 16, French, - bloc%20af%20et%20de%20servom%C3%A9canisme
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Servomechanisms
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- two-variable servomechanism 1, record 17, English, two%2Dvariable%20servomechanism
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Servomécanismes
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme à deux variables
1, record 17, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20%C3%A0%20deux%20variables
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- rudder servo system 1, record 18, English, rudder%20servo%20system
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme de la gouverne de direction
1, record 18, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20la%20gouverne%20de%20direction
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Air Transport
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- elevator servo 1, record 19, English, elevator%20servo
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Transport aérien
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme de profondeur
1, record 19, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20de%20profondeur
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- capstan motor servo electronics 1, record 20, English, capstan%20motor%20servo%20electronics
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the audio signal is recorded longitudinally as is the control track which is used to actuate the capstan motor servo electronics. 1, record 20, English, - capstan%20motor%20servo%20electronics
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- servomécanisme du moteur du cabestan 1, record 20, French, servom%C3%A9canisme%20du%20moteur%20du%20cabestan
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) la comparaison de phase entre un signal issu de la piste d'asservissement et ce signal de référence fournit une tension d'erreur venant agir sur la vitesse du moteur du cabestan. 1, record 20, French, - servom%C3%A9canisme%20du%20moteur%20du%20cabestan
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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