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PRESSAO ADMISSAO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- take-off power
1, record 1, English, take%2Doff%20power
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- take-off horsepower 2, record 1, English, take%2Doff%20horsepower
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The engine power required for take-off. 1, record 1, English, - take%2Doff%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The power is appreciably greater than that required for cruising flight. 1, record 1, English, - take%2Doff%20power
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puissance de décollage
1, record 1, French, puissance%20de%20d%C3%A9collage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- puissance au décollage 2, record 1, French, puissance%20au%20d%C3%A9collage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les progrès réalisés dans la préparation des combustibles ont permis de suralimenter le moteur au sol, sous réserve de ne pas utiliser [...] un taux de compression trop élevé et l'on est arrivé à employer à la puissance de décollage, des pressions d'admission dépassant de 1 bar la pression atmosphérique normale [...] 3, record 1, French, - puissance%20de%20d%C3%A9collage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
puissance de décollage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - puissance%20de%20d%C3%A9collage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- potencia de despegue
1, record 1, Spanish, potencia%20de%20despegue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Con respecto a motores recíprocos, significa la potencia al freno desarrollada bajo las condiciones de las r.p.m. [revoluciones por minuto] del cigüeñal y presión de admisión del motor aprobado para el despegue normal, y limitado su uso continuo al período de tiempo indicado en la especificación aprobada del motor, y con respecto a motores potenciados por turbina, significa la potencia al freno desarrollada bajo condiciones estáticas a una altitud especificada y temperatura atmosférica, bajo las condiciones de r.p.m. máxima del eje rotor y temperatura de gas, aprobadas para el despegue normal y limitado en uso continuo, al período de tiempo indicado en la especificación aprobada del motor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - potencia%20de%20despegue
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- manifold pressure
1, record 2, English, manifold%20pressure
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Absolute pressure in the intake manifold of an aircraft engine, expressed in inches of mercury that forces the mixture of fuel-air into the cylinder. 2, record 2, English, - manifold%20pressure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manifold: An engine chamber with several outlets through which fuel-air is distributed. 2, record 2, English, - manifold%20pressure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
manifold pressure: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - manifold%20pressure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pression d'admission
1, record 2, French, pression%20d%27admission
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression absolue dans le circuit d'admission, prise en un point de référence pour chaque type de moteur. 2, record 2, French, - pression%20d%27admission
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pression d'admission : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 2, French, - pression%20d%27admission
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión de admisión
1, record 2, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20de%20admisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Presión absoluta [...] medida en el punto apropiado en el sistema de admisión y normalmente expresada en pulgadas de mercurio o milímetros de mercurio. 2, record 2, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20de%20admisi%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
presión de admisión: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 2, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20de%20admisi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-10-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- critical altitude
1, record 3, English, critical%20altitude
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The altitude beyond which an aircraft or air-breathing guided missile ceases to perform satisfactorily. 2, record 3, English, - critical%20altitude
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
critical altitude: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - critical%20altitude
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
critical altitude: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 3, English, - critical%20altitude
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- altitude critique
1, record 3, French, altitude%20critique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- altitude de rétablissement 2, record 3, French, altitude%20de%20r%C3%A9tablissement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altitude au-dessus de laquelle le rendement aérodynamique ou le rendement de propulsion tombe au-dessous d'une valeur minimale reconnue comme nécessaire aux opérations. 1, record 3, French, - altitude%20critique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
altitude critique : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - altitude%20critique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
altitude de rétablissement : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 3, French, - altitude%20critique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- altitud de restablecimiento de potencia
1, record 3, Spanish, altitud%20de%20restablecimiento%20de%20potencia
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- altitud crítica 2, record 3, Spanish, altitud%20cr%C3%ADtica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altitud máxima a la cual, a una atmósfera estándar, es posible mantener las r.p.m. [revoluciones por minuto] especificadas, una potencia o presión de admisión especificada. 2, record 3, Spanish, - altitud%20de%20restablecimiento%20de%20potencia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
altitud de restablecimiento de potencia: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 3, Spanish, - altitud%20de%20restablecimiento%20de%20potencia
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