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- Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
34: ...o produce significant damage and loss of life, mainly due to flooding.
66: The following areas spawn tropical cyclones only very rarely.
69: ...ropical development. However, this region is commonly frequented by tropical cyclones that form in the...
123: ...s leading to the formation of this typhoon occur only once every 400 years.
130: ...use of many storm fatalities, as the dying storm unleashes torrential rainfall, and in mountainous are... - Airline (29546 bytes)
15: ...ates are not consistent in all regions, but certainly areas where deregulation provided more competiti...
26: ...achusetts|Boston]] to [[London]]. Pan Am was the only U.S. airline to go international before the 1940...
34: ...try began with [[Lufthansa]] in [[1926]], which, unlike other airlines at the time, became a major inv...
48: ...ount]] and [[Lockheed L-188 Electra]] inaugurated turboprop transport.
54: ...acity offerings, often swamping the new startup. Only [[America West Airlines]] Airline has remained a... - Aircraft (13315 bytes)
15: ...Turbine|turbine engine]] ([[Jet engine|jet]] or [[turboprop]]), to provide [[thrust]] that moves the craft fo...
57: ... where the body itself produces lift. So far the only significant practical application of the lifting...
73: ...nal combustion piston engine]] was virtually the only type of propulsion used for powered aircraft. (S...
75: ...gines. In addition to turbine engines like the [[turboprop]] and [[Jet engine|turbojet]], other types of hig...
82: Combat planes like fighters or bombers represent only a minority of the category. Many civil aircraft... - Propeller (12179 bytes)
6: ...tice. However due to the shape of the propeller, only part of the blade can actually be operating at p...
11: ...l settings were pilot operated and so limited to only three or so settings, later systems were automat...
19: ...cost of gearing but on larger aircraft and with [[turboprop]] engines it is essential.
21: ...sonic]], drag and torque resistance increase suddenly and [[shock wave]]s form creating a sharp increa...
40: ...eir name derived - early propellers consisted of only two blades and matched in profile the length of ... - Jet engine (22370 bytes)
1: ...ngine by the huge volume of air rushing into the inlet.]]
6: ...[[piston engine]]s to drive a propeller but small turboprops are getting smaller as engineering technology im...
10: ...ral modules such as propeller reduction gearsets (turboprop/turboshaft), bypass fans, and afterburners. The ...
15: ...aircooled and liquid-cooled inline) had been the only type of powerplant available to aircraft designe...
25: ... HeS 1|HeS 1]] engine running by September 1937. Unlike Whittle's design, Ohain used [[hydrogen]] as f...
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