jet lift
1jet lift — A term used when lift is obtained from the thrust of a gas turbine engine …
2Lift jet — A lift jet is a jet engine angled to provide an aircraft with aerostatic (i.e., not requiring the movement of air over an airfoil) lift instead of (or in addition to) thrust. On a fixed wing aircraft, lift jets may be installed as auxiliary… …
3Lift (force) — For other uses, see Lift. Boeing 747 8F landing A fluid flowing past the surface of a body exerts a surface force on it. Lift is the component of this force that is perpendicular to the …
4Jet pack — For other meanings see Jetpack (disambiguation). : The Martin Jetpack, despite its name, has no jets or rockets, but is a small helicopter, and is discussed as such. Jet pack, rocket belt, rocket pack, and similar names, are various types of… …
5jet engine — an engine, as an aircraft engine, that produces forward motion by the rearward exhaust of a jet of fluid or heated air and gases. Also called jet, jet motor. [1940 45] * * * Any of a class of internal combustion engines that propel aircraft by… …
6Jet engine — For a general overview of aircraft engines, see Aircraft engine. A Pratt Whitney F100 turbofan engine for the …
7Lift-induced drag — In aerodynamics, lift induced drag, induced drag, vortex drag, or sometimes drag due to lift, is a drag force that occurs whenever a moving object redirects the airflow coming at it. This drag force occurs in airplanes due to wings or a lifting… …
8Jet aircraft — A jet aircraft is an aircraft propelled by jet engines. Jet aircraft fly much faster than propeller powered aircraft and at higher altitudes as high as 10,000 to 15,000 meters, about 33,000 to convert|49000|ft|m| 2. At these altitudes, jet… …
9Jet airliner — A jet airliner, sometimes contracted to jetliner, is a passenger airplane (passenger aeroplane) that is powered by jet engines. In contrast to today s long distance quiet, fuel efficient, and modern turbofan powered air travel, first generation… …
10Jet Star (Särkänniemi roller coaster) — Infobox roller coaster name= Jet Star caption= Jet Star roller coaster at Särkänniemi. location= Särkänniemi section= type= Steel type2= type3= status= Open opened= 1980 manufacturer= Anton Schwarzkopf designer= Ingenieur Büro Stengel GmbH model …
