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AIR-LOAD [1 record]

Record 1 2010-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

Divergence occurs when a lifting surface deflects under aerodynamic load so as to increase the applied load, or move the load so that the twisting effect on the structure is increased.

OBS

aerodynamic load: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

PHR

High, negative airload.

Key term(s)
  • air load
  • air-load

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

On peut dire que cette méthode figure parmi les meilleures pour le calcul de performances des hélices (traction, puissance, rendement), celui de la répartition de charge aérodynamique sur les pales, ainsi que celui du souffle à l'aval de l'hélice.

OBS

charge aérodynamique : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance.

PHR

Charge aérodynamique élevée, négative.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria aeronáutica
OBS

carga aerodinámica: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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