transonic aerodynamics
81wind tunnel — /wind/, Aeron. a tubular chamber or structure in which a steady current of air can be maintained at a controlled velocity, equipped with devices for measuring and recording forces and moments on scale models of complete aircraft or of their parts …
82aerospace 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 …
83Chengdu J-20 — J 20 Artist s impression of the Chengdu J 20 Role Stealth air superiority fighter/ …
84Boeing 787 Dreamliner — The first All Nippon Airways Boeing 787 (JA8 …
85LEGENDRE — FRANCE (see also List of Individuals) 10.11.1907 Paris/F 26.4.1994 Paris/F Robert Legendre graduated in 1927 from Ecole Polytechnique and two years later from Ecole d Application du Génie Maritime EAGM as a naval engineer. Emile Barillon (1879… …
86TOUSSAINT — FRANCE (see also List of Individuals) 22.3.1885 Autreppes/B 12.6.1956 Saint Georges de Didonne/F Albert Toussaint graduated from Ecole Centrale des Arts et Manufactures in 1907. From 1911 to 1920 he was a scientific collaborator first and then… …
87STRUMINSKY — RUSSIA (see also List of Individuals) 29.4.1914 Orenburg/RU 22.2.1998 Moscow/RU Vladimir Vasilievich Struminsky graduated as a physicist from Moscow State University and there continued with a PhD thesis that he submitted in 1941 to become a… …
