fuselage reference plane
1fuselage reference line — The straight line used as a reference from which basic dimensions are laid out and major components are located. It is usually along the plane of symmetry and at a convenient height. See fuselage datum …
2fuselage stations — i. The location along the longitudinal axis of an airplane that is a given number of inches ahead of or behind the datum, reference plane. ii. The point on the fuse lage where external stores or fuel tanks are carried, such as against wing… …
3Snakes on a Plane — For the first single from Cobra Starship, see Snakes on a Plane (Bring It). Snakes on a Plane …
4Center of gravity of an aircraft — The center of gravity (CG) is the point at which an aircraft would balance if it were possible to suspend it at that point. It is the mass center of the aircraft, or the theoretical point at which the entire weight of the aircraft is assumed to… …
5aerospace industry — Introduction assemblage of manufacturing concerns that deal with vehicular flight within and beyond the Earth s atmosphere. (The term aerospace is derived from the words aeronautics and spaceflight.) The aerospace industry is engaged in the …
6flight, history of — ▪ aviation Introduction development of heavier than air flying machines. Important landmarks and events along the way to the invention of the airplane include an understanding of the dynamic reaction of lifting surfaces (or wings), building… …
7Focke-Wulf Fw 190 — infobox Aircraft name =Fw 190 type =Fighter manufacturer = Primarily Focke Wulf Flugzeugbau AG, but also Ago, Arado, Fieseler, Mimetall, Norddeutsche Dornier and others caption = Fw 190 A designer =Kurt Tank first flight =1 June 1939 introduced… …
8Aerodynamique — Aérodynamique Test aérodynamique d un Ford Flex. L aérodynamique est une branche de la dynamique des fluides qui porte principalement sur la compréhension et l analyse des écoulements d air, ainsi qu éventuellement sur leurs effets sur des… …
9Aérodynamique — Exemple de test aérodynamique sur une voiture, ici une Ford Flex. L aérodynamique est une branche de la dynamique des fluides qui porte principalement sur la compréhension et l analyse des écoulements d air, ainsi qu éventuellement sur leurs… …
10Aérodynamique numérique — Aérodynamique Test aérodynamique d un Ford Flex. L aérodynamique est une branche de la dynamique des fluides qui porte principalement sur la compréhension et l analyse des écoulements d air, ainsi qu éventuellement sur leurs effets sur des… …
