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CAMBER-CHANGING TECHNIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mission adaptive wing
1, record 1, English, mission%20adaptive%20wing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MAW 2, record 1, English, MAW
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both Grumman and Rockwell prototypes would be powered by a single GE F404 engine and both have canards, which can control the airflow over the wing root at high angles of attack, thus maintaining high lift, as well as providing favourable control moments. Grumman proposed an all-flying canard and the camber-changing technique of the Mission Adaptive Wing(MAW) applied for the first time to a thin wing. 1, record 1, English, - mission%20adaptive%20wing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- voilure MAW
1, record 1, French, voilure%20MAW
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les prototypes de Grumman et de Rockwell seraient tous les deux propulsés par un unique moteur General Electric F404 et auraient un empennage canard. L'appareil de Grumman comporte un empennage canard à incidence variable et fait appel à la technique de variation de cambrure (voilure MAW = Mission adaptative Wing), appliquée pour la première fois à une aile mince. 1, record 1, French, - voilure%20MAW
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- all-flying canard
1, record 2, English, all%2Dflying%20canard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- all-moving foreplane 2, record 2, English, all%2Dmoving%20foreplane
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both Grumman and Rockwell prototypes would be powered by a single GE F404 engine and both have canards, which can control the airflow over the wing root at high angles of attack, thus maintaining high lift, as well as providing favourable control moments. Grumman proposed an all-flying canard and the camber-changing technique of the Mission Adaptive Wing(MAW) applied for the first time to a thin wing. 1, record 2, English, - all%2Dflying%20canard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- empennage canard à incidence variable
1, record 2, French, empennage%20canard%20%C3%A0%20incidence%20variable
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les prototypes de Grumman et de Rockwell seraient tous les deux propulsés par un unique moteur General Electric F404 et auraient un empennage canard. L'appareil de Grumman comporte un empennage canard à incidence variable et fait appel à la technique de variation de cambrure (voilure MAW = Mission Adaptive Wing), appliquée pour la première fois à une aile mince. 1, record 2, French, - empennage%20canard%20%C3%A0%20incidence%20variable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- camber-changing technique
1, record 3, English, camber%2Dchanging%20technique
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both Grumman and Rockwell prototypes would be powered by a single GE F404 engine and both have canards, which can control the airflow over the wing root at high angles of attack, thus maintaining high lift, as well as providing favourable control moments. Grumman proposed an all-flying canard and the camber-changing technique of the Mission Adaptive Wing(MAW) applied for the first time to a thin wing. 1, record 3, English, - camber%2Dchanging%20technique
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- technique de variation de cambrure 1, record 3, French, technique%20de%20variation%20de%20cambrure
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les prototypes de Grumman et de Rockwell seraient tous les deux propulsés par un unique moteur General Electric F404 et auraient un empennage canard. L'appareil de Grumman comporte un empennage canard à incidence variable et fait appel à la technique de variation de cambrure (voilure MAW = Mission Adaptative [sic] Wing), appliquée pour la première fois à une aile mince. 1, record 3, French, - technique%20de%20variation%20de%20cambrure
Record 3, Key term(s)
- variation de cambrure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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