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...al Flow over Airfoils | last2=Ghaly | first2=Wahid S. | journal=Journal of Aircraft | last1=Basha | year=2007 | volume=44 | issue=3 | pages=824–832 | doi=10.25 As the drag forces present on automotive vehicles are smaller than for aircraft, 1 drag count is commonly referred to as 0.0001 of <math>C_d</math>. ...

...rea.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Anderson, John D., Jr. (John David), 1937-|title=Aircraft performance and design|date=1999|publisher=WCB/McGraw-Hill|isbn=0-07-001971 ...]. This aerodynamic force is commonly resolved into two [[vector component|components]], both acting through the [[center of pressure (fluid mechanics)|center of ...

...eter]]s, [[radio tuner]]s and [[digital camera]]s, as well as in [[cockpit|aircraft cockpit]]s.<ref>https://www.amazon.com/b?node=16412811</ref> ...connects to the component which produces the actual input. Common control components used include [[potentiometer]]s, [[variable capacitor]]s, and [[rotary swit ...

{{Short description|Small power source installed on aircraft}} ...rcraft. It may be called an '''air driven generator''' ('''ADG''') on some aircraft.<ref name="74 CFR 13086"> ...

[[File:Magneto components.png|thumb|Magneto components.]] [[File:Impulse Coupling components.png|thumb|Impulse coupling components.]] ...

{{short description|Temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's thrust}} ...the brakes and enabling shorter landing distances. Such devices affect the aircraft significantly and are considered important for safe operations by [[airline ...

...ond World War, showing a dynamotor (the black cylinder) which converts the aircraft's 24–28 V DC to 500 V DC for the transmitter. [[Dübendorf]] Museum of Milit ...ill use a flywheel motor–generator rig to supply power instantaneously for aircraft launches at greater than the ship's installed generator capacity. In additi ...

===Aircraft use=== ...i-logging]] and for airlifting oversized cargo, such as vehicles and other aircraft, although the winch in these cases is only used to reduce the hazards to fl ...

...than 50/60&nbsp;Hz in mains supply), to run the electrical systems of the aircraft; others can produce 28&nbsp;V [[DC voltage]].<ref name="400Hz">{{cite web | ==Transport aircraft== ...

[[File:Force components of optical lift, generated model.jpg|thumb|Optical lift is a component of f [[Category:Aircraft wing design]] ...

...ample, in the [[Propeller synchronization|speeds of two propellers]] on an aircraft. In this application a synchroscope responds to slight speed differences th [[Category:Electric power systems components]] ...

...p power recovery wound-rotor induction motors (i.e., Scherbius drives) and aircraft 400&nbsp;Hz power generation.<ref>Bose (2006), p. 119</ref> The variable-fr :* Equation's 1st term represents the ''pulse number'' converter harmonic components starting with six-pulse configuration ...

...anding gear schematic.svg|thumb|Schematic of the actuator mechanism for an aircraft [[landing gear]]]] ...set of output forces and movement. Mechanisms generally consist of moving components which may include: ...

...o known as '''thrust vector control''' ('''TVC'''), is the ability of an [[aircraft]], [[rocket]] or other vehicle to manipulate the direction of the [[thrust] ...so thrust vectoring is the primary means of [[Flight dynamics (fixed-wing aircraft)|attitude control]]. Exhaust vanes and [[Gimbaled thrust|gimbaled]] engines ...

...ems, using mathematical modelling, in terms of inputs, outputs and various components with different behaviors; to use control system design tools to develop [[C ...ssible space travel and communication satellites, safer and more efficient aircraft, cleaner automobile engines, and cleaner and more efficient chemical proces ...

...types of faults is often simplified by using methods such as [[symmetrical components]]. ...develops in such a system, it can result in [[overcurrent]] or failure of components. Even in systems that are normally connected to ground to limit [[overvolta ...

...bomb under development at Los Alamos in 1943 reduced the number of Allied aircraft that could deliver the bomb to the British [[Avro Lancaster]] and the Ameri Further testing of [[Silverplate]] B-29 aircraft and Thin Man and [[Fat Man]] bomb shapes was carried out at [[Edwards Air F ...

...movement of a solid object such as cars ([[automobile drag coefficient]]), aircraft<ref name=NASAdrag/> and boat hulls; or acting in the same geographical dire ...sq ft and the [[McDonnell Douglas DC-9]], with 30 years of advancement in aircraft design, an area of 20.6 sq ft although it carried five times as many passen ...

...6/http://www.kropla.com/electric2.htm |date=2009-09-06}}, Kropla.com</ref> Aircraft often use 400&nbsp;Hz power internally, so 50&nbsp;Hz or 60&nbsp;Hz to 400& [[Category:Electric power systems components]] ...

...ms or places with a particular fire risk, rooms or places made of building components with combustible building materials, if these have a lower fire resistance ...erence-paper-upload.pdf |date=September 25, 2015 }}" presented at the 2011 Aircraft Airworthiness & Sustainment Conference on April 19, 2011.</ref> ...