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Significados de airfoil em inglês

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A device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight.

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        Examples for "surface"
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        In Mr Yeltsin's case however, democratic instincts surface from time to time.
        The Irish Times
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        Similar sentiment has come to the surface throughout central and eastern Europe.
        Reuters
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        Meanwhile, feelgood stories about the torch's progress thus far continue to surface.
        The Guardian
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        These cores chart changes in sea surface temperatures over millions of years.
        BBC
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        It will surface only in response to a question or a situation.
        The Great Book of Amber
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        The supporting surfaces, consisting of the main plane, or aerofoil, behind, and the elevator in front.
        Things To Make
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        Aeroplane-A power-driven aerofoil with stabilizing and controlling surfaces.
        The Aeroplane Speaks
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        Loading-Theweight carried by an aerofoil.
        The Aeroplane Speaks
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        We now know better; over about 15 thou' you are subject to icing, and your aerofoil and consequently your lift go.
        The Irish Times
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        Mountain Equipment Aerofoil Jacket The Mountain Equipment Aerofoil Jacket.
        Climbing Magazine
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        Rudder is a flight control surface that controls this motion of the aircraft.
        Wired
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        There's also a trackpad like control surface in the centre console.
        News.com.au
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        Literally just above: Anakin's left lead control surface was barely a hand span from Obi-Wan's sublight thrusters.
        Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
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        Holographic icons swarmed over the control surface.
        Ghosts of Onyx
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        They actually lose an aileron, which is a control surface that controls the roll movement of an aircraft.
        Wired
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        Through the glasslike hull Louis saw a conduit as thick as his thigh leading through the hull into the wing section.
        Ringworld
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        Our America's Cup correspondent Todd Niall says there were dramatic scenes for Team NZ before the race with a broken wing section on the boat.
        Radio NZ
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        Strewn along the flight path they first found a wing section, then the nose, the rest of the wings and the aircraft's tail and engines.
        The Guardian
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        Even within the 'Left Wing Section' itself democratic methods are not used.
        The Red Conspiracy
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        This increase in efficiency was due to careful attention to detail in every part, improved wing sections, clean fuselage-lines, and simplified undercarriages.
        A History of Aeronautics
        Uso de airfoil em inglês
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        Optical lift is different from the aerodynamic lift created by an airfoil.
        Wired
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        Most helicopters have rotating airfoil shaped blades on top of the fuselage.
        Wired
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        They're going to have an airfoil which allows it to return.
        Wired
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        So now we're gonna make this boomerang come back by adding an airfoil.
        Wired
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        Let's say the airfoil was a rotating plastic disk, absolutely transparent.
        The Flying Saucers are Real
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        That could have been a reflection from the airfoil.
        The Flying Saucers are Real
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        How could it fly without some kind of airfoil?
        The Flying Saucers are Real
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        But the circular airfoil is quite feasible.
        The Flying Saucers are Real
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        The jobs, which are backed by IDA Ireland, will be created at AlliedSignal's aerospace airfoil plant over five years.
        The Irish Times
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        The second type was said to be a jet version of the Navy's circular airfoil "Flying Flapjack."
        The Flying Saucers are Real
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        His breakthrough improvement, after switching from metal to molded plastic, was curving the disc's outer edge like an airfoil.
        Wired
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        The scalpel's edge was exactly one atom wide; it delaminated the skin of Hackworth's palm like an airfoil gliding through smoke.
        The Diamond Age
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        The delta wing's large area, thin airfoil cross-section, low weight and structural strength gave this design a great potential for a supersonic airplane.
        Wired
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        For concentrated heating and cooling, air is released from a jet and accelerated over an airfoil-shaped ramp to produce a focused flow of air.
        The Irish Times
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        Until it does, though, you can use Airfoil to achieve the same thing.
        Wired
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        Some of this was with oval and round types of airfoils.
        The Flying Saucers are Real