Glossaire
Aéronefs et ingénierie
Cellule (fuselage) (Fuselage)
Définition
The main body structure of an aircraft that holds crew, passengers, and cargo
Termes associés
Matériaux composites (Composite Materials)
Advanced lightweight materials (carbon fiber, fiberglass) used in modern aircraft construction
Empennage (Section Queue) (Empennage (Tail Section))
The tail assembly of an aircraft including horizontal stabilizer, vertical fin, and control surfaces
Avion à fuselage étroit (Narrow-Body Aircraft)
A single-aisle aircraft typically seating 100-240 passengers for short/medium-haul flights
Pressurisation (Pressurization)
The process of maintaining a safe atmospheric pressure inside the aircraft cabin at high altitudes
Avion gros porteur (Wide-Body Aircraft)
A twin-aisle aircraft typically seating 200-600 passengers for medium/long-haul flights
Aileron (Winglet)
A vertical or angled extension at the tip of an aircraft wing that reduces drag
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Unité de puissance auxiliaire (APU: Auxiliary Power Unit)
Avionique (Avionics)
Purger l'air (Bleed Air)
Matériaux composites (Composite Materials)
Note ETOPS (ETOPS Rating)
Empennage (Section Queue) (Empennage (Tail Section))
Système de gestion de vol (FMS: Flight Management System)
Vol électrique (FBW: Fly-By-Wire)
Train d'atterrissage (Landing Gear)
Nombre de Mach (M: Mach Number)
Masse maximale au décollage (MTOW: Maximum Takeoff Weight)
Avion à fuselage étroit (Narrow-Body Aircraft)
Pressurisation (Pressurization)
Portée (avion) (Range (Aircraft))
Jet régional (RJ: Regional Jet)
Plafond de service (Service Ceiling)
Vitesse de décrochage (Vs: Stall Speed)
Système d'évitement des collisions routières (TCAS: Traffic Collision Avoidance System)
Moteur à double flux (Turbofan Engine)
Turbopropulseur (Turboprop)
Turbomoteur (Turboshaft Engine)
Avion gros porteur (Wide-Body Aircraft)
Aileron (Winglet)