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Airframe
Airframe construction features, assembly and rigging, fabric covering, structural repairs, and aircraft welding.
Industry: Aviation
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polyvinyl chloride
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
A thermoplastic resin used in the manufacture of transparent tubing for electrical insulation and fluid lines which are subject to low pressures.
bilge area
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
A low portion in an aircraft structure in which water and contaminants collect. The area under the cabin floorboards is normally called the bilge.
rocking shaft
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
A shaft used in the mechanism of a pressure measuring instrument to change the direction of movement by 90º and to amplify the amount of movement.
air carrier
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
An organization or person involved in the business of transporting people or cargo by air for compensation or hire.
shock mounts
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
Resilient mounting pads used to protect electronic equipment by absorbing low-frequency, high amplitude vibrations.
partial pressure
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
The percentage of the total pressure of a mixture of gases produced by each of the individual gases in the mixture.
ornithopter
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
A heavier-than-air flying machine that produces lift by flapping its wings. No practical ornithopter has been built.
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