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- Definição1
- The continued rotation of a propeller after the engine is shut down in flight. Aerodynamic forces act on the propeller to keep it turning, or windmilling, with no power from the engine.
- Fonte1
- CRANE, Dale (ed.). Dictionary of aeronautical terms. 4th ed. Newcastle: ASA, 2006.
- Related Term
- windmill
- Português
- hélice em molinete