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Meanings of nose cone in inglês

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Front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere.

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Examples for "ogive"
Examples for "ogive"
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Suddenly they stopped at an ogive fitted with a heavy oak door.
The last page
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He caught up with her and followed her into an ogive marked with the bust of Tanara Mae.
The last page
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The ogive is, perhaps, very ancient; and authors dispute as to the anteriority of the Romanesque to the Gothic.
Bouvard and Pécuchet: A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life, par...
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The Oriental ogive appears.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 1: The Middle Ages
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The glass of the rosace above the ogive glowed like fiery coal in the deep carvings of a wheel of stone.
The End of the Tether
Usage of nose cone in inglês
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Now Tom feared that the explosion might have reburied the nose cone.
Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung
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Or strapped to the nose cone of a rocket ship made of bananas.
The Irish Times
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He retracted the arm carefully, bringing the nose cone with it.
The Neutronium Alchemist
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Friction heat and ionization licked the transparent nose cone only centimeters from his face.
Existence
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The Crews at SpaceX were hard at work today, attaching the nose cone.
News.com.au
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Through the transparent, interlaced-diamond nose cone, he spotted a glitter, moving rapidly past the fixed constellations.
Existence
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My "capsule" was a coffee can; the nose cone was a rolled-up sheet of plastic.
Riding rockets
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The Vessels looked like small pipes with a sharp nose cone and blisters halfway down the side.
Deep black
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SMARAGD-1 nose cone payload testing and packing.
Wired
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It had become the glider's nose cone.
Seveneves
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Is that a nose cone or what?
The new yorker
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I lie on my stomach in the starboard hull, looking out through a thick, transparent nose cone.
World war z: an oral history of the zombie war
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But as it turns out, you can send a Raven's nose cone through the plain old U.S.
Wired
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It has an advanced guidance and control system in its nose cone, Israeli missile expert Uzi Rubin said.
Reuters
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In ten seconds the nose cone turned from cherry-red to white heat and began sloughing its outer ceramic coating.
Make Mine Homogenized
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The Finn had gone in to receive a new nose cone after tagging the back of Webber's Red Bull.
The Guardian
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ogiva