Aviation dictionary. 2014.
Propeller — A propeller is essentially a type of fan which transmits power by converting rotational motion into thrust for propulsion of a vehicle such as an aircraft, ship, or submarine through a mass such as water or air, by rotating two or more twisted… … Wikipedia
Area rule — The Whitcomb area rule, also called the transonic area rule, is a design technique used to reduce an aircraft s drag at transonic and supersonic speeds, particularly between Mach 0.75 and 1.2. This is one of the most important operating speed… … Wikipedia
propeller disc — The circular area swept by a propeller … Aviation dictionary
Slim Waterline Area Twin Hull — Die Sea Slice, ein US Navy Schiff, gebaut von Lockheed Martin Das Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) bezeichnet eine spezielle Rumpfform von Schiffen, die besonders unempfindlich gegen Seegang ist. Sie wurde 1938 von ihrem Erfinder Frederick … Deutsch Wikipedia
Small Waterline Area Twin Hull — Die Sea Slice, ein US Navy Schiff, gebaut von Lockheed Martin Das Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) bezeichnet eine spezielle Rumpfform von Schiffen, die besonders unempfindlich gegen Seegang ist. Sie wurde 1938 von ihrem Erfinder Frederick … Deutsch Wikipedia
Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull — Forschungsschiff Planet. Man sieht deutlich die schmalen Stege im Bereich der Wasserlinie Grafik des SWATH Prinzips … Deutsch Wikipedia
Controller Area Network — CAN (англ. Controller Area Network сеть контроллеров) стандарт промышленной сети, ориентированный прежде всего на объединение в единую сеть различных исполнительных устройств и датчиков. Режим передачи последовательный,… … Википедия
Maersk Triple E class — Rendition of the Triple E class, showing the forward superstructure and separate funnels towards the rear Class overview Builders … Wikipedia
Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R … Wikipedia
airplane — /air playn /, n. 1. a heavier than air aircraft kept aloft by the upward thrust exerted by the passing air on its fixed wings and driven by propellers, jet propulsion, etc. 2. any similar heavier than air aircraft, as a glider or helicopter. Also … Universalium
