- A
subfield of
fluid statics,
aerostatics is the
study of
gases that are not in
motion with
respect to the
coordinate system in
which they are considered...
-
protected by an
outer envelope.
Aerostats are so
named because they use
aerostatic lift
which is a
buoyant force that does not
require movement through the...
- Air
bearings (also
known as
aerostatic or
aerodynamic bearings) are
bearings that use a thin film of
pressurized gas to
provide a low
friction load-bearing...
- spaceflight),
whether by
generating aerodynamic lift,
propulsive thrust,
aerostatically using buoyancy, or by
ballistic movement,
without any
direct mechanical...
- The
French Aerostatic Corps or
Company of
Aeronauts (French:
compagnie d'aƩrostiers) was the world's
first balloon unit,
founded in 1794 to use balloons...
- some of its lift
dynamically as a heavier-than-air kite and the rest
aerostatically as a lighter-than-air balloon. The word is a
portmanteau of kite and...
- was the P****val semi-rigid design.
Hybrid airships fly with a
positive aerostatic contribution,
usually equal to the
empty weight of the system, and the...
- a
private blimp used by
advertising companies P-791, an
experimental aerostatic/aerodynamic
hybrid airship developed by Lockheed-Martin
corporation SVAM...
-
generating aerodynamic lift ****ociated with
gliding or
propulsive thrust,
aerostatically using buoyancy, or by
ballistic movement. Many
things can fly, from...
- A
rocket engine nozzle is a
propelling nozzle (usually of the de
Laval type) used in a
rocket engine to
expand and
accelerate combustion products to high...