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FORCE TRAINEE [3 records]

Record 1 2022-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

[…] la force de traînée [d'un panneau de chalut] s'exerce dans la direction du remorquage en sens inverse [et] doit être minimisée […]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
CONT

La medición de la tensión en panga no se realizó tampoco, pero las pangas reportan un aumento en la fuerza de arrastre utilizando el diseño Scorpio.

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Record 2 1992-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
  • Climatology
OBS

Aerodynamics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
  • Climatologie
OBS

Du vent.

Spanish

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Record 3 1980-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
CONT

A windmill is an airscrew which is used to drain energy from the surrounding air and convert it into a useful force. The aerodynamic reaction of the air on the rotating blades gives a drag force tending to check the relative axial motion and a torque which tends to increase the rotation of the windmill.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
CONT

De même, la force de traînée (...) est égale à: (...) (1/2) X Masse volumique de l'air X Vitesse du vent au carré X surface X Coefficient de traînée.

Spanish

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