oleo strut

  • 1oleo strut — ☆ oleo strut n. a shock absorbing strut in the landing gear of some airplanes, consisting of a telescopic cylinder containing oil …

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  • 2Oleo strut — An oleo strut is an air–oil hydraulic shock absorber used on the landing gear of most large aircraft.[1] It cushions the impacts of landing and while taxiing[2] and damps out vertical oscillations …

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  • 3Oleo Strut (restaurant) — Oleo Struts also refers to the name of a Tamworth based Australian rock band. The Oleo Strut was a coffeehouse in Killeen, Texas, from 1968 to 1972. Like its namesake, a shock absorber in helicopter landing gear, the Oleo Strut’s purpose was to… …

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  • 4Oleo Strut (coffeehouse) — Oleo Struts also refers to the name of a Tamworth based Australian rock band. The Oleo Strut was a coffeehouse in Killeen, Texas, from 1968 to 1972. Like its namesake, a shock absorber in helicopter landing gear, the Oleo Strut’s purpose was to… …

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  • 5oleo strut — ˈōlēˌō noun Etymology: ole + strut : a cylindrical strut with a built in telescopic shock absorber that damps or absorbs rectilinear shock (as in an aircraft landing gear) by forcing oil up through an orifice in the bottom of a hollow piston into …

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  • 6oleo strut — a hydraulic device used as a shock absorber in the landing gear of aircraft, consisting of an oil filled cylinder fitted with a hollow, perforated piston into which oil is slowly forced when a compressive force is applied to the landing gear, as… …

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  • 7Chapman strut — Lotus Twelve The Chapman strut is a design of independent rear suspension used for light cars, particularly sports and racing cars. It takes its name from, and is best known for its use by, Colin Chapman of Lotus. The characteristic feature of… …

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  • 8Aeronca Champion — Model 7 Champion Role Light utility aircraft Designer Ray Hermes First flight …

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  • 9Vought F4U Corsair — F4U Corsair An F4U 5NL, previously of the Honduran Air Force, at the Geneseo Airshow, with air intercept radar pod on right wing Role …

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  • 10Arado Ar 80 — The Arado Ar 80 was a pre World War II fighter aircraft, designed by Arado Flugzeugwerke to compete for the Luftwaffe s first major fighter contract. The Ar 80 was uninspiring in terms of performance and also suffered a number of failures. The… …

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