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Aerospace
Industry that includes methods of travel and spacecraft for navigating the air or space.
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Aerospace > Control systems
fuel nozzle
Aerospace; Control systems
Device to inject fuel into the combustion chamber in a highly atomized and accurately shaped spray.
fuel pressure indicating system
Aerospace; Control systems
Device that gives continuous readings in psi of fuel pressure in the main fuel supply line.
gas turbine engine
Aerospace; Control systems
Aircraft power plant that is adaptable for both airplanes and helicopters.
gerotor pump
Aerospace; Control systems
Modified gear-type pump with two moving parts, an inner toothed element and an outer toothed element. The inner one has one less tooth than the outer.
glow plug
Aerospace; Control systems
Device that consists of a heating element in a short conventional-looking spark plug.
ground angle
Aerospace; Control systems
Angle between the wing chord and the horizontal plane when the airplane is at rest on the ground.
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