Aviation Technical English for aircraft maintenance engineers (Авиационный технический английский язык для студентов-авитехников)

46 v. REDUCE (decrease, diminish, make smaller) + prep. FROM, TO n. REDUCTION The thrust is reduced during descent. v. RETARD (move throttle levers backwards, reduce power, ? advance) The throttles are retarded at Flare. v. RETRACT (move back into a housing or stowed position, extend) + prep. INTO n. RETRACTION The crew retracts the Slats and Flaps after the initial climb. v. REVOLVE (turn around an axis, rotate) + prep. AROUND, ABOUT, ON, AT n. REVOLUTION The gyros revolve at a constant speed. v. ROUTE (lay out /install wiring, cables, piping, etc.) + prep. ALONG, IN, UNDER, OVER, THROUGH n. ROUTING The control cables are routed under the cabin floor. v. RUN (I. operate [machine, engine, company]; II. extend in space) n. RUNNING The APU is running normally. The fluorescent lights run along the ceiling. v. SEND (dispatch, transmit) + prep. TO, FROM, TOWARDS, BY The transmitter sends a signal every 350ms. v. SHRINK (contract,  expand) n. SHRINKAGE Once mounted, cooling enables the part to shrink to a tight fit. v. SLIDE (move linearly along a surface) + prep. ALONG, TO, FROM, IN