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angle of attack
noun
The angle between the chord line of an airfoil and the airflow over it; one of the determiners of the amount of lift produced by an airfoil.
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The angle of attack is critical to safe re-entry.
But that angle of attack hasn't caught on.
"It provides a nice angle of attack," she said.
By using parametric angle of attack profile, optimization algorithm for angle of attack is designed and the impact of angle of attack to footprint is discussed.
Angle of attack and pitch angle are two distinct conditions.
Therefore, the effective angle of attack of tail becomes smaller.
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The angle-of-attack sensor contributes to the airspeed readings.
Angle-of-attack sensors are crucial in determining if a plane is stalling.
The angle-of-attack sensor was showing erroneous readings throughout the time the plane was airborne.
Maintenance crews replaced three parts, including the angle-of-attack sensor, according to the FAA database.
In fact, before the penultimate flight, engineers had replaced one of the angle-of-attack sensors.
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