slipstream in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for slipstream in the English»French Dictionary

I.slipstream [Brit ˈslɪpstriːm, Am ˈslɪpˌstrim] N

slipstream

sillage m

II.slipstream [Brit ˈslɪpstriːm, Am ˈslɪpˌstrim] VB trans SPORTS (in motor racing)

slipstream car

rouler dans le sillage de

Translations for slipstream in the French»English Dictionary

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sillage (invisible)

slipstream

remous

slipstream tjrs sing

slipstream in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slipstream in the English»French Dictionary

slipstream N

slipstream

côté m abrité du vent

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sillage d'un avion

slipstream

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The pilot then navigates the series of slipstream tunnels until they exit via the desired slip point.

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Because of this, an organized fleet of ships entering slipstream will exit into normal space haphazardly.

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For most derny races, the cyclist sits in the slipstream for the duration of the event.

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The term slipstream also applies to the similar region adjacent to an object with a fluid moving around it.

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However, he was immediately thrown back into the aircraft when the slipstream violently slammed shut the door.

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This reduces lower-pressure effect in the slipstream, but also increases skin friction (in engineering designs, these effects must be balanced).

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It had wide-span double retractable trailing-edge flaps, these were extended into the propeller slipstream for takeoff.

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Occupants have a windscreen to protect them from the water's slipstream.

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Roll control was from a small set of adjustable wing-mounted louvers in the rotor slipstream.

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Slipstream has the unusual property that it can not be navigated by machine-based intelligence, however advanced.

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