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ROTOR DOWNWASH [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
DEF

[The] angle through which fluid stream is deflected by rotor of rotary-wing aircraft ...

OBS

downwash: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

déflexion vers le bas : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères.

Key term(s)
  • déflection vers le bas
  • déflection de l'air vers le bas

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Helicópteros (Militar)
  • Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
OBS

(De la corriente).

OBS

deflexión descendente: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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