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ESTEIRA HELICE [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
DEF

The turbulent flow of air driven backward by the propeller of an aircraft.

Key term(s)
  • slip-stream
  • propeller slip-stream
  • propwash

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
CONT

Le souffle de l'hélice sur l'empennage augmente son efficacité [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
DEF

[...] masa de aire desplazada hacia atrás por la hélice, cuyo tamaño es el de un cilindro de aproximadamente el diámetro de la hélice.

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