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PLAQUE OSCILLANTE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Aircraft Systems
DEF

A revolving circular plate set obliquely on a shaft and acting as a cam to give a reciprocating motion to a rod in a direction parallel to the shaft.

OBS

The swashplate is called yoke plate on DC-8's.

OBS

wobble plate: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • swashplate
  • swash-plate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
DEF

Pièce d'une pompe d'un genre particulier (pompe à plateau oscillant) qui imprime en tournant un mouvement de va-et-vient au piston plongeur pour effectuer le pompage. Il s'agit d'un disque ou d'un plateau qui accuse un certain angle par rapport à l'arbre rotatif sur lequel il est monté.

OBS

plateau oscillant : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

OBS

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

Spanish

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