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glace

English translation: ice

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French term or phrase:glace
English translation:ice
Entered by: silvester55

05:26 May 17, 2011
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space / Aircrafts
French term or phrase: glace
Cette pratique constitue le document portant sur l’ingestion de corps étranger et détaille les parties spécifiques aux ingestions, à savoir les éléments SPH, les matériaux oiseau et glace et les contacts projectile – pale.

I know of ingestion (sucking in ) of birds but GLACE!
narasimha (X)
India
Local time: 14:53
ice
Explanation:
ingestions , mais pas dans le corps humain , mais les réacteurs .
Enfin à mon avis ,

On évite les fils baladeurs, les entrées d'air tortueuses et on place un FOD (grille de protection) car un compresseur à une vitesse de 150 000 trs/min se brise comme du verre en cas d'injestion de débris...

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Crash d'un avion de chasse suite à une injestion d'oiseau

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http://www.securiteaerienne.com/node/82

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L'ingestion de glace ou de neige risque de provoquer un décrochage du compresseur ou d'endommager le réacteur.

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- L'arrêt d'un réacteur si les entrées d'air sont obstruées partiellement par du givre.
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silvester55
Local time: 12:23
Grading comment
Thanks for your help.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
2 +6ice
silvester55
3 -1Ice or frost
André Vanasse (X)


  

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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +6
glace ou verre ( ?)
ice


Explanation:
ingestions , mais pas dans le corps humain , mais les réacteurs .
Enfin à mon avis ,

On évite les fils baladeurs, les entrées d'air tortueuses et on place un FOD (grille de protection) car un compresseur à une vitesse de 150 000 trs/min se brise comme du verre en cas d'injestion de débris...

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Note added at 47 mins (2011-05-17 06:14:21 GMT)
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Crash d'un avion de chasse suite à une injestion d'oiseau

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Note added at 48 mins (2011-05-17 06:14:38 GMT)
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http://www.securiteaerienne.com/node/82

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-05-17 06:29:28 GMT)
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L'ingestion de glace ou de neige risque de provoquer un décrochage du compresseur ou d'endommager le réacteur.

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-05-17 06:30:34 GMT)
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- L'arrêt d'un réacteur si les entrées d'air sont obstruées partiellement par du givre.

silvester55
Local time: 12:23
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks for your help.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ronald van Riet: ice ingestion caused the crashe of an SAS plane a few years ago
17 mins
  -> Thanks Ronald .
agree  Bashiqa: Certainly not a mirror!
22 mins
  -> Thanks Bashiqa.I surely hope not a mirror some old lady left behind , LOL.
agree  Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
42 mins
  -> thanks Alistair
agree  kashew
1 hr
  -> thanks Kashew
agree  Simon Mountifield: Yes, often caused by a build-up of ice on the aircraft's wings (frequently mentioned in the Mayday / Air Crash Investigation series - try watching the episode "Pilot Betrayed"). Incidentally, mesh screens were considered, but ruled out as too dangerous..
1 hr
  -> thanks Simon
agree  Drmanu49
3 hrs
  -> thanks Drmanu
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Ice or frost


Explanation:
Ice or frost loosen from the outer skin of an aircraft may damage a turbine if ingested.

Example sentence(s):
  • Spalling frost got into the turbine.
André Vanasse (X)
South Korea
Local time: 18:23
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Ronald van Riet: frost is one of many forms in which ice can appear, this is like saying "animals or dogs"
51 mins
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