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AIR BREATHING [1 record]

Record 1 2010-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
DEF

Relating to space planes using oxygen directly extracted from the air.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
DEF

Caractéristique d'un moteur utilisant l'air dans la production du flux propulsif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Naves espaciales
CONT

En aeronáutica, se llaman motores aerobios aquellos que precisan aire para funcionar: los de combustión, turborreactores, turbopropulsores y estaorreactores.

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