- profile lift
- <phys> (fluid dynamics) ■ Profilauftrieb m
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
Lift-to-drag ratio — In aerodynamics, the lift to drag ratio, or L/D ratio ( ell over dee in the US, ell dee in the UK), is the amount of lift generated by a wing or vehicle, divided by the drag it creates by moving through the air. A higher or more favorable L/D… … Wikipedia
Lift Above Poverty Organization — LAPO is a Microfinance institution (MFI) dedicated to self employment through microfinance. LAPO started its activities in 1987 and was formally incorporated as a nonprofit nongovernmental organization (NGO) in 1993. In Nigeria, LAPO has… … Wikipedia
profile drag — /ˈproʊfaɪl dræg/ (say prohfuyl drag) noun Aerodynamics the drag of a body, excluding that due to lift, comprising the sum of the form drag (which depends on the shape of the body) and the skin friction (which depends on the nature of its… …
NACA-Profile — Geometrie eines Profils – 1: Nullauftriebslinie (zero lift line); 2: Flügelnase (leading edge); 3: Krümmungsradius der Flügelnase (nose circle); 4: Wölbung (camber); 5: maximale Profildicke (max. thickness); 6: obere Profilseite (upper surface);… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Shuttle-Derived Heavy Lift Launch Vehicle — This article is about a side mount concept. For other concepts of Shuttle Derived Heavy Lift Launch Vehicles, see Shuttle Derived Launch Vehicle. Artist impression of the Shuttle Derived HLV concept The Shuttle Derived Heavy Lift Launch Vehicle,… … Wikipedia
I-Active Valve Lift System — (AVLS) is an automobile variable valve timing technology used by Subaru. It varies the duration, timing and lift of the intake valves by using hydraulic pressure to lock two sets of independent camshaft lobes together. This system is similar to… … Wikipedia
Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control — VTEC (Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control) ist eine 1983 für Motorräder eingeführte Technik der Firma Honda zur variablen Ventilsteuerung in Motoren. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Zweck des Systems 2 Varianten 2.1 DOHC VTEC 2.2 SOHC VTEC … Deutsch Wikipedia
Plaxton Profile — The Plaxton Profile is a coach built by Plaxton for the Volvo B7R and Dennis Javelin chassis. It is the smallest of Plaxton s full sized coach range.It began life as the Premiere 320 which was then updated to the Prima when the Premiere was… … Wikipedia
Canadair CL-227 Sentinel — The CL 227 Sentinel is a remote controlled unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) made by Canadair. It displays a distinctively unusual bulbous hourglass profile. Lift is provided by a paired set of helicopter rotors emanating from the waist of the system … Wikipedia
NACA airfoil — Profile geometry – 1: Zero lift line; 2: Leading edge; 3: Nose circle; 4: Camber; 5: Max. thickness; 6: Upper surface; 7: Trailing edge; 8: Camber mean line; 9: Lower surface … Wikipedia
fluid mechanics — an applied science dealing with the basic principles of gaseous and liquid matter. Cf. fluid dynamics. [1940 45] * * * Study of the effects of forces and energy on liquids and gases. One branch of the field, hydrostatics, deals with fluids at… … Universalium