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INHERENT FORWARD SPEED [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inherent forward speed
1, record 1, English, inherent%20forward%20speed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- proper forward speed 2, record 1, English, proper%20forward%20speed
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... if this speed of the wind is more than the inherent forward speed of the canopy you can expect to be moving backwards for the (parachute) descent ... 1, record 1, English, - inherent%20forward%20speed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Flight characteristics of a canopy come from its proper forward speed and the vertical speed. Both speeds are generated by the user's weight, which can be regarded as the engine. 2, record 1, English, - inherent%20forward%20speed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An uncontrolled involuntary movement. 3, record 1, English, - inherent%20forward%20speed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vitesse propre
1, record 1, French, vitesse%20propre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse horizontale d'un parachute relativement à la masse d'air dans laquelle il se déplace. 2, record 1, French, - vitesse%20propre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le relèvement des demi-freins (bras hauts) donne à l'aile sa vitesse maximum sur trajectoire (une vitesse horizontale et une vitesse verticale), c'est ce que l'on appelle la vitesse propre du parachute (donnée constructeur avec vent nul). 3, record 1, French, - vitesse%20propre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les caractéristiques de vol d'une voilure sont la vitesse propre et la vitesse de descente. Ces deux éléments sont générés par le poids de l'utilisateur, qui est en quelque sorte le moteur. 4, record 1, French, - vitesse%20propre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'un déplacement involontaire. 3, record 1, French, - vitesse%20propre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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