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centrifugal force
Definição1
The apparent force that an object moving along a circular path exerts on the body constraining the object and that acts outwardly away from the center of rotation.
Fonte1
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.
Fonte2
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Rotorcraft flying handbook (FAA-H-8083-21). Washington, DC: FAA, 2000.
Contexto
As engine speed increases, centrifugal force causes the clutch shoes to move out-ward and begin sliding against the outer drum.
Subárea
Aerodynamics
Français
force centrifuge