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21Heading indicator — A heading indicator in a small aircraft. The heading indicator (also called an HI) is a flight instrument used in an aircraft to inform the pilot of the aircraft s heading. It is sometimes referred to by its older names, the directional gyro or… …
22Fictitious force — Classical mechanics Newton s Second Law History of classical mechanics  …
23Adam Air Flight 574 — Flight Route Accident summary Date 1 January 2007 …
24Coriolis effect — For the psychophysical perception effect, see Coriolis effect (perception). Classical mechanics Newton s Second Law …
25Fusion power — The Sun is a natural fusion reactor. Fusion power is the power generated by nuclear fusion processes. In fusion reactions two light atomic nuclei fuse together to form a heavier nucleus (in contrast with fission power). In doing so they release a …
26Future Air Navigation System — The world s Air Traffic Control system still uses components defined in the 1940s s following the 1944 meeting in Chicago which launched the creation of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). This traditional ATC system uses analog …
27GPS/INS — refers to the use of GPS satellite signals to correct or calibrate a solution from an Inertial Navigation System (INS). Inertial navigation systems usually can only provide an accurate solution for a short period of time. The INS accelerometers… …
28Oseen's Approximation — In 1910 Carl Wilhelm Oseen proposed Oseen s Approximation to treat problems in which a flow field consists of small disturbance of a constant mean flow. His work was based on the experiments of Navier Stokes. Stokes studied a sphere of radius “a” …
29Inertia — In common usage, however, people may also use the term inertia to refer to an object s amount of resistance to change in velocity (which is quantified by its mass), and sometimes its momentum, depending on context (e.g. this object has a lot of… …
30Autopilot — An autopilot is a mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic system used to guide a vehicle without assistance from a human being. Most people understand an autopilot to refer specifically to aircraft, but self steering gear for ships, boats, space… …
