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Airframe
Airframe construction features, assembly and rigging, fabric covering, structural repairs, and aircraft welding.
Industry: Aviation
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rotor blade flap
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
Up-and-down movement of the tip of a helicopter rotor blade.
deicer system
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
A system that removes ice after it has formed on an aircraft.
ferrous metal
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
Any metal that contains iron and has magnetic characteristics.
yield strength
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
The amount of stress needed to permanently deform a material.
ambient temperature
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
The temperature of the air surrounding a person or an object.
micro-organism
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
An organism, normally bacteria or fungus, or microscopic size.
disc area
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
A helicopter specification that meansures the total area swept by the blades of a helicopter main rotor.
