angle-of-attack

  • 21critical angle of attack — noun see critical angle 2 …

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  • 22Angle D'attaque — Incidence (aérodynamique) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Incidence. Sur ce graphique, les lignes noires représent le flux d air. L aile est présentée en coupe. l angle α est l angle d inc …

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  • 23Angle d'attaque — Incidence (aérodynamique) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Incidence. Sur ce graphique, les lignes noires représent le flux d air. L aile est présentée en coupe. l angle α est l angle d inc …

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  • 24Angle (disambiguation) — An angle is a geometrical figure formed by two lines (rays) sharing a common endpoint.Angle may also refer to: *Angling, a fishing technique of using bait and hook. *Angles, the Germanic tribe that moved to Britain. *Angle, Pembrokeshire, Wales.… …

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  • 25angle — Ackerman steer angle aerodynamic angle of attack ambient wind angle attitude angle bank angle camber angle caster angle course angle heading angle inclination angle phase angle sideslip angle …

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  • 26angle of incidence — i. The acute angle formed between the chord line of an airfoil and the longitudinal axis of the aircraft on which it is mounted. This is the angle at which the airfoil is attached to an aircraft fuselage when the aircraft is in rigging position.… …

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  • 27angle of incidence — noun the angle that a line makes with a line perpendicular to the surface at the point of incidence • Syn: ↑incidence angle • Hypernyms: ↑angle • Hyponyms: ↑angle of attack, ↑critical angle …

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  • 28angle of incidence — 1. Also called incidence. Optics, Physics. the angle that a straight line, ray of light, etc., meeting a surface, makes with a normal to the surface at the point of meeting. 2. (on an airplane) the angle, usually fixed, between a wing or tail… …

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  • 29angle of incidence — noun a) The angle that a straight line, ray of light, etc., meeting a surface, makes with a normal to the surface at the point of meeting. b) The angle, usually fixed, between the chord line of a wing or horizontal stabilizer and the …

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  • 30angle of stall — Aeron. See critical angle (def. 2). * * * angle of stall, the angle of attack of an airfoil at which the flow of air about the airfoil changes abruptly so that lift is sharply reduced and drag is sharply increased …

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