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ANGLE FERMETURE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

The rotation angle [at which] the breaker point is closing.

OBS

dwell angle: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

cam angle: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Angle de rotation lorsque le rupteur se ferme.

OBS

angle de came : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

OBS

angle de came : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The angle formed between a line drawn through the longitudinal axis of one aircraft, to the point at which that line intersects a line drawn through the flight path of another aircraft thence along the line through the flight path to the second aircraft. (FG/CANR HQ)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

L'angle compris entre la projection de l'axe longitudinal d'un aéronef au point où cette droite coupe le prolongement de la trajectoire du second aéronef.

Spanish

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