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Noun Concept
Categories: Aircraft aerodynamics, Aircraft wing design, Kites
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angle of attack  alpha limiter  angle-of-attack  Angle of attack sensor  Angle of attack vane
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The acute angle between the direction of the undisturbed relative wind and the chord of an airfoil WordNet 3.0
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The acute angle between the direction of the undisturbed relative wind and the chord of an airfoil WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In fluid dynamics, angle of attack is the angle between a reference line on a body and the vector representing the relative motion between the body and the fluid through which it is moving. Wikipedia
Angle between the chord of a wing and the undisturbed airflow Wikidata
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. Wiktionary
Angle between the chord line of an airfoil and the airflow over it. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
angle of incidence
angular distance
CONTRIBUTING FACTOR OF
aerodynamic lift
stall
DIFFERENT FROM
angle of incidence
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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angle of attack
Wikipedia
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angle of attack
Wikidata
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angle of attack
Wiktionary
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angle of attack
Wikipedia Redirections
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alpha limiter, angle-of-attack, Angle of Attack, Angle of attack sensor, Angle of attack vane, angles of attack, attack angle, critical angle of attack
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AOA

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