Series-parallel DC circuits - A grouping of parallel resistors connected in series with other resistors.
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Series: The same as the mark of an aeroplane or aero-engine which identifies a particular type.
Service Ceiling: The height at which the rate of climb of an aeroplane falls below 100ft per minute.
This series covers post-World War II fighter development when the newly independent USAF changed the "P" pursuit designation to "F" for fighter.
In a series of steps, airlines and government officials have upgraded aircraft interiors with more fire-resistant materials for seats, cabin sidewalls, overhead bins, and other cabin and cargo bay materials.
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6. Stall series (appropriate to the aircraft). Remember to use clearing turns.
7. Steep turns.
8. Simulated emergencies (appropriate to the aircraft).
ARINC 700-SERIES
All-digital equipment specifications for new-generation transport category aircraft.
ARINC 743
All-digital specifications for FANS-1 compatibility.
In the last series of articles we have tried to grasp an understanding of airfoils - the sections of the wings which keep our airplanes airborne due to the lift provided by the airfoil geometry and the speed at which they move through the air.
In 1883-84 a series of experiments were made by Gaston and Albert Tissandier with a balloon of the Giffard type, the motive power this time being electricity; the results were always distinctly encouraging; ...
The S-turn is a series of 180-degree turns made across some straight line on the ground, such as a road, fence line, or railroad, which lies at approximately 90 degrees to the direction of the wind.
MILEAGE RUN: A series of flights taken in a very short amount of time, solely for the purpose of accumulating frequent flyer miles, with a blatant disregard for the destinations.
Refers to a date or series of dates on which travel is NOT available. Can refer to airline, hotel or car rental arrangements.
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ARINC 419 - Digital information transfer characteristics as applied in ARINC 500-series equipment specifications.
ARINC 547 - Digital specification for ILS reference sensors.
ARINC 561 - Inertial navigation system specifications.
negotiated a series of agreements that departed from previous Bermuda-style agreements. These new agreements are characterized by increased operational flexibility for airlines and less governmental regulation of services.
It started with a cheap animatronic robot that looked like a cast-off from an old "Battlestar Galactica" series. The "robot" gives a little science-fiction talk. I like science fiction, but this was terrible. It made no sense at all.
Like the ailerons on a small aircraft, the elevator is connected to the control column in the flight deck by a series of mechanical linkages. Aft movement of the control column deflects the training edge of the elevator surface up.
In the meantime, several prototypes, under the cover designation "Ye-266" (or "Å-266"), made a series of record-setting flights in 1965, 1966, and 1967.
The Animated Gas Lab is a series of computer animations which demonstrate all the possible combinations of the ideal gas law or equation of state.
Only about 750 of the original Series/Mark 1 long winged aircraft were built.
As already noted, Walker's work is not over practical, and the foregoing extract includes the most practical part of it; the rest is a series of dissertations on bird flight, in which, evidently, ...
The first commercial 707s, labeled the 707-120 series, had a larger cabin and other improvements compared to the prototype.
The outer marker causes a blue light to flash and beeps in a series of Morse code dashes. It typically marks the point where an aircraft can begin its final descent.
OVERHEAD MANEUVER- A series of predetermined maneuvers prescribed for aircraft (often in formation) for entry into the visual flight rules (VFR) traffic pattern and to proceed to a landing.
Approach: 1)A documented series of turns and altitude changes intended to align a landing airplane with the runway when weather conditions prevent this from being done visually. Various types of approaches offer different degrees of accuracy.
In just the last few years, a series of T-34s, the military equivalent of a Bonanza, have suffered wing separations. An emergency airworthiness directive (AD) grounded the fleet.
WAC (World Aeronautical Charts) - These charts provide a standard series of aeronautical charts covering land areas of the world at a size and scale convenient for navigation by moderate speed aircraft.
John Roncz, a series of articles in Sport Aviation, appearing monthly from April 1990 to February 1991. Level: Minimally technical. Uses simple equations as needed.
Flight Simulator Odyssey is a series of more than 120 flights of various lengths. It has been written for both the beginning and experienced Flight Simulator pilot. The Odyssey assumes that you know how to fly the Simulator.
(1:1,000,000) Provide a standard series of aeronautical charts covering land areas of the world at a size and scale convenient for navigation by moderate speed aircraft.
Air Hog makes a range of radio-controlled toys, among them a series of remote-controlled helicopters.
Advisory Circular: A series of FAA publications consisting of all nonregulatory material of a policy, guidance, and informational nature.
Aeronautical Chart: A map representing a portion of the earth, made especially for use in air navigation.
Instrument approach - A series of predetermined maneuvers for the orderly transfer of an aircraft under instrument flight conditions from the beginning of the initial approach to a landing, or to a point from which a landing may be made visually.
Before the blade actually stalled it would produce a series of harsh vibrations known as "buffeting".
A jig is normally used where a series of parts need to be assembled in the same way a number of times.
In this very early stage of practical training we are controlling aircraft in the horizontal dimension only: manually vectoring (issuing turn instructions to) aircraft through a series of gates on our radar screen.
Certified Travel Counselor: One who has passed a series of rigorous tests of professional competency administered by the Institute of Certified Travel Agents.
Channel: A number that maps to a frequency.
Think of the process of earning a recreational or private pilot certificate as a series of steps. Some steps, such as aeronautical knowledge, can be integrated throughout your training process.
GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) - A navigational system that uses a series of satellites orbiting the earth to provide non-precision guidance in azimuth, elevation, and distance measurement.
PILOT-INDUCED OSCILLATION: When the pilot of an aircraft inadvertently commands an often-increasing series of corrections (typically in pitch) in opposite directions, each as an attempt to inhibit the aircraft’ ...
MWS - Major Weapons System i.e. an F15, C17, etc. MWS is now MDS (Mission Design Series) so that it can generically be applied to any aircraft (not just weapon systems)
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Flights listed in a published timetable (or that which are so regular and frequent as to constitute a recognisably systematic series) and performed for remuneration.
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A predetermined route, possibly including guidance modes, communications, and mission objectives, used by guidance and mission management for moding and planning; Series of navigation reference points, waypoints, and mode commands for navigation, ...
Curtiss next turned his attention to the hydroplane type of boat and made a series of experiments at San Diego. The hydroplane appeared to be much better adapted to his purpose than the canoe had been, and he was able to obtain success.
Hub-and-spoke: Route system in which an airline will fly the majority of its flights from/to the same city (the hub), thus offering several connecting possibilities, as opposed to fly a series of point-to-point flights.
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