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basic weight
Definição1
The weight that includes all fixed operating equipment, fixed furnishings, trapped fuel and oil, and water or other coolant in the radiator (if any), to which it is only necessary to add the variable or expandable load items, such as bombs, parachutes, and fuel for various missions.
Fonte1
KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
Fonte2
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual of aircraft accident and incident investigation. Part III: investigation. Montreal, 2011. (Doc. 9756 AN/965).
Contexto
The blades also need to be built stronger as each blade section carries a higher centrifugal force along the span of the blade. Hence, a high inertia rotor means more basic weight.
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Aerodynamics
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