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aspect ratio
Definição1
The ratio of span of the wing to its chord. It also may be expressed as the ratio of the square of the span of the wing to its area. Aspect ratio (A) = span2/wing area, span/chord, span x chord/chord2, or wing area/chord2.
Fonte1
KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
Spanish
alargamiento de ala