| 单词 | ground effect |
| 释义 | > as lemmasground effect ground effect n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > specific flying operations or procedures > [noun] > landing > ground effect on landing aircraft ground effect1935 1935 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 39 277 The machine was a high wing monoplane and one would not expect much ‘ground effect’. 1938 Aeronaut. Res. Comm. Rep. & Mem. No. 1865 1 General formulae for..corrections to ground effect have been obtained for wings of any span. 1959 Observer 18 Jan. 15/4 The principle on which the Hovercraft is built has a good deal in common with an infuriating phenomenon known to pilots as ‘ground effect’, which occurs when certain types of aircraft come in to land. Their closeness to the ground creates something akin to a pad of air on which the aircraft floats tantalisingly a foot or so above the runway instead of sinking to the ground. 1966 Electronics 17 Oct. 131 It would be carried on anything from a hydrofoil craft and a ground-effect machine, which rides over water and land on a cushion of air, to helicopters and pilotless drone aircraft. < as lemmas |
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