English : Propellers and Helicopters Flashcards

1
Q

Angle of attack

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Angle d’incidence

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2
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Shallow angle

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Faible incidence

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3
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Steep angle / high angle

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Forte incidence

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4
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Blade

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Pale d’hélice

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5
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Blade chord

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Corde de pale

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6
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Blade root

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Pied de pale d’hélice

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7
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Blade tip

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Extrémité ou pointe de la lame

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8
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Twisted blade

A

Hélice vrillée

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9
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To convert

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Transformer

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10
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Edge

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Bord

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Leading edge

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Bord d’attaque

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12
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Trailing edge

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Bord de fuite

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13
Q

Hub

A

Moyeu d’hélice

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14
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Pitch

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Pas d’hélice

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15
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Coarse pitch

A

Pas large

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16
Q

Fine pitch

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Pas fin

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17
Q

Propeller

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Hélice

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18
Q

Fixed pitch propeller

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Hélice à pas fixe / calage fixe

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19
Q

Ground adjustable pitch propeller

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Hélice à pas réglable (manuel) / calage réglable

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20
Q

Variable pitch propeller

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Hélice à pas variable / calage variable

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21
Q

Rotation motion

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Mouvement de rotation

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22
Q

Rpm (revolutions per minute)

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T/mn / Tr/min Tours par minute

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23
Q

Screw

A

Vis

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24
Q

Span

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Envergure

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To spin / spun (or span) / spun
Vriller, faire tourner, tournoyer
26
Stall
Décrochage
27
(To be at a) Standstill
(Être à l’) Arrêt
28
Stationary
Immobile, stationnaire
29
Throttle
Accélérateur
30
Anti-torque pedals (control)
Palonnier
31
Bearing
Roulement
32
Bevel gear (engine & rotor)
Engrenage conique / couple conique
33
Canopy
Coque
34
Cockpit/ Flight deck
Cockpit
35
Collective (pitch control)
Pas collectif ou Pas général
36
Combustion chamber
Chambre de combustion
37
Control rods (pitch change links)
Biellette de pas
38
Cyclic (pitch control)
Cyclique
39
Fin
Dérive
40
Gearbox
Boite de transmission
41
Gyroscopic precession
Précession gyroscopique
42
To hover
Être en vol stationnaire
43
Landing skids
Patins atterrisseurs
44
Main rotor
Rotor principal
45
Powerplant / Engine
Moteur
46
Rotor blades
Pales de rotor
47
Rotor shaft / rotor mast
Mât de rotor / arbre de rotor
48
Swashplate (top and bottom)
Plateau cyclique
49
Tail boom
Poutre de queue
50
Tail rotor
Rotor anti-couple ou Rotor de queue
51
Throttle (control) / Twist grip
Commande/ Manette de gaz
52
To tilt
Incliner / pencher
53
Torque
Torsion / couple
54
Transmission
Transmission
55
Turboshaft
Turbomoteur
56
Main Rotor Blade
Pale de rotor principal
57
Tail Rotor
Rotor de queue
58
Tail Boom
Poutre de queue
59
Engine, Transmission, Fuel, etc.
Moteur, transmission, carburant, etc.
60
Rotor Mast
Mât de rotor
61
Cockpit
Cockpit
62
Landing Skids
Patins d'atterrissage