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ENGINE AIR [1 record]

Record 1 1993-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Forces
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Commercial Aviation
CONT

Lateral intakes are admittedly subjected to larger variations in angle of attack, but they have longer ducts to smooth out the engine air.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces aériennes
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Aviation commerciale
CONT

On admet généralement aujourd'hui que des entrées d'air latérales sont plus tolérantes aux fortes variations d'angle d'attaque car leurs conduits plus longs régularisent le flux d'admission d'air du réacteur.

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