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- Definição1
- The force tending to resist an airfoil's passage through the air. Drag is always parallel to the relative wind and perpendicular to lift.
- Fonte1
- SCHAFER, Joe. Helicopter maintenance. Englewood: Jeppesen Sanderson, Inc., c2007. viii, 343 p.
- Definição2
- An aerodynamic force on a body acting parallel and opposite to relative wind.
- Fonte2
- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Rotorcraft flying handbook (FAA-H-8083-21). Washington, DC: FAA, 2000. Disponível em: http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aircraft/media/faa-h-8083 -21.pdf. Acesso em: 10 fev. 2012.
- Subárea
- Aerodynamics
- Related Term
- force
- parasite drag
- profile drag
- Spanish
- arrastre