air resistance

air resistance
The action of friction that slows something moving through air.

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  • air resistance — UK US noun [uncountable] physics the way that air slows down a moving object Thesaurus: physical forces and processeshyponym * * * air resistance, opposition by the air to any body moving through it, such as an aircraft or projectile …   Useful english dictionary

  • air resistance — orinė varža statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Apibrėžtį žr. priede. priedas( ai) Grafinis formatas atitikmenys: angl. air resistance vok. Luftdurchlasswiderstand, m rus. сопротивление воздуха, n pranc. résistance de… …   Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas

  • air resistance — orinė varža statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. air resistance vok. Luftdurchlasswiderstand, m rus. сопротивление воздуха, n pranc. résistance de l’air, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • air resistance — aerodinaminis pasipriešinimas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. aerodynamic drag; aerodynamic resistance; air resistance vok. aerodynamischer Widerstand, m; Lufwiderstand, m rus. аэродинамическое сопротивление, n pranc. résistance… …   Automatikos terminų žodynas

  • air resistance — aerodinaminis pasipriešinimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. aerodynamic drag; aerodynamic resistance; air resistance vok. aerodynamischer Widerstand, m; Luftwiderstand, m rus. аэродинамическое сопротивление, n pranc. résistance… …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • air resistance — air drag …   English contemporary dictionary

  • air resistance — The resistance of the air to forward movement, sometimes called aerodynamic drag. This is a factor of the shape of the vehicle, the objects which stick out (i.e., mirrors, mufflers, bumpers), the amount of turbulence at the rear of the vehicle,… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • air resistance — UK / US noun [uncountable] physics the way that air slows down a moving object …   English dictionary

  • air resistance coefficient — resistance of the air to an object moving through it …   English contemporary dictionary

  • coefficient of air resistance — oro pasipriešinimo koeficientas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Oro pasipriešinimas 1 kv. m automobilio ar motociklo priekio ploto važiuojant 1 m per sekundę greičiu. atitikmenys: angl. coefficient of air resistance; degree… …   Sporto terminų žodynas

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