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The strengthened portion of an aircraft structure that is sealed and pressurized in flight.
Industry:Aviation
A measure of work accomplished when a force of 1 pound moves an object a distance of 1 foot.
Industry:Aviation
A measure of work accomplished when a force of 1 pound moves an object a distance of 1 inch.
Industry:Aviation
A sharp rough edge of a piece of metal left when the metal was sheared, punched, or drilled.
Industry:Aviation
A support that allows a gyroscope to remain in an upright condition when its base is tilted.
Industry:Aviation
Fretting or pulling out chunks of a surface by sliding contact with another surface or body.
Industry:Aviation
A material that allows electrons to move freely from one atom to another within the material.
Industry:Aviation
An electrical instrument that measures voltage in units of millivolts (thousandths of a volt).
Industry:Aviation
Heat that is added to a liquid causing a change in its temperature but not its physical state.
Industry:Aviation
The distance between rows of rivets in a multirow seam. Gauge is also called transverse pitch.
Industry:Aviation