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adoptando la forma de perfil sustentador/destinados a la sustentación

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Spanish term or phrase:adoptando la forma de perfil sustentador/destinados a la sustentación
English translation:See explanation
Entered by: Lydia Tilt (X)

12:24 Mar 24, 2006
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Spanish term or phrase: adoptando la forma de perfil sustentador/destinados a la sustentación
En la estructura típica de un avión muchos elementos son idénticos geométricamente: alas, deriva, flaps, alerones, etc.; adoptando la forma de perfil sustentador, tan estudiado por la Aerodinámica.

En este trabajo se revisa como crear y aplicar todos estos elementos al diseño de las piezas reales: costillas, larguerillos, revestimientos, etc., que componen los conjuntos estructurales de un avión, destinados a la sustentación, y que antes se han mencionado.
Lydia Tilt (X)
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Explanation:
adopting an aerofoil shape / used for the lift

general terminology for a surface which provides a lift force exceeding the drag force
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Hasselt
Neth. Antilles
Local time: 16:31
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Thank you very much Hasselt
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4 +1designed to provide lift
Dr. Andrew Frankland
4 +1See explanation
Hasselt


  

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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
designed to provide lift


Explanation:
The Oxford dictionary says that "sustentación" is "lift" in an aeronautic sense.

Dr. Andrew Frankland
Spain
Local time: 16:31
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

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agree  Paula Hernández
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
See explanation


Explanation:
adopting an aerofoil shape / used for the lift

general terminology for a surface which provides a lift force exceeding the drag force

Hasselt
Neth. Antilles
Local time: 16:31
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you very much Hasselt

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mar Brotons: For sure, this can only be AEROFOIL
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