basic aerodynamics

  • 51USAF Digital DATCOM — The United States Air Force Stability and Control Digital DATCOM is a computer program that implements the methods contained in the USAF Stability and Control DATCOM to calculate the static stability, control and dynamic derivative… …

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  • 52North American Sabreliner — T 39 Sabreliner US Navy CT 39E of VR 30 in 1980 Role Trainer aircraft …

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  • 53Theodore Theodorsen — Infobox Person name = Theodore Theodorsen image size = 140px birth date = birth date|1897|01|8 birth place = Sandefjord, Norway flagicon|Norway death date = 1978 death place = Long Island, New York, United States flagicon|USA occupation =… …

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  • 54Aston Martin DBR4 — Racing car Car name = Aston Martin DBR4 Category = Formula One F1 car = Y Constructor = Aston Martin Designer = Ted Cutting Team = David Brown Corporation Drivers = flagicon|UK Roy Salvadori flagicon|USA Carroll Shelby Chassis = Steel spaceframe …

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  • 55First-generation Ford Taurus — Infobox Automobile name = First generation Ford Taurus aka = manufacturer = Ford Motor Company production = 1986 1991 assembly = Hapeville, Georgia, USA Chicago, Illinois, USA predecessor = Ford LTD successor = Second generation Ford Taurus class …

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  • 56Kármán, Theodore von — born , May 11, 1881, Budapest died May 6, 1963, Aachen, W.Ger. Hungarian born U.S. engineer. After directing the Aeronautical Institute at Aachen, Germany (1912–30), he immigrated to the U.S., where he taught at the California Institute of… …

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  • 57Centrifugal compressor — Centrifugal compressors, sometimes termed radial compressors, are a sub class of dynamic axisymmetric work absorbing turbomachinery.[1] Centrifugal impeller with a highly polished surface likely to improve performance …

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  • 58James C. Adamson — Infobox Astronaut name =James Craig Adamson type =Astronaut nationality =American date birth =Birth date and age|1946|3|3 place birth =Warsaw, New York occupation =Test Pilot rank =Colonel, USA selection =1984 NASA Group time =13d 22h 21m mission …

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  • 59Longitudinal static stability — is important in determining whether an aircraft will be able to fly as intended. Static stability As any vehicle moves it will be subjected to minor changes in the forces that act on it, and in its speed. * If such a change causes further changes …

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  • 60kite — kite1 kiter, n. kitelike, adj. /kuyt/, n., v., kited, kiting. n. 1. a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string. 2. any of several small birds of the hawk family Accipitridae that have long,… …

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