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Calipers with outward curved legs for measuring inside diameters, such as diameters of holes.
Industry:Aviation
A drawing that includes all necessary information for a part or an assembly in the final installed position in the aircraft.
Industry:Aviation
A material that does not conduct electrical current very well or not at all. Examples are glass, ceramic, and plastic.
Industry:Aviation
An attack along the grain boundaries of an alloy that commonly results from a lack of uniformity in the alloy structure.
Industry:Aviation
An atom or group of atoms in which the number of electrons is different from the number of protons. It is a positive ion if the number of electrons is less than the number of protons, and a negative ion if the number of electrons is greater than the number of protons.
Industry:Aviation
A drawing that uses a combination of the views of an orthographic projection and tilts the object forward so that portions of all three views can be seen in one view.
Industry:Aviation
The amount of work done by a force of one newton when it acts through a distance of one meter.
Industry:Aviation
Energy due to motion, defined as one half mass times velocity squared.
Industry:Aviation
A basic law of electrical currents stating that the algebraic sum of the applied voltage and the voltage drop around any closed circuit is zero.
Industry:Aviation
The stability about the longitudinal axis of an aircraft; the rolling stability, or the ability of an airplane to return to level flight due to a disturbance that causes one of the wings to drop.
Industry:Aviation
