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windmilling drag
Definição1
Drag caused by a windmilling propeller consequent to an engine shutoff. A propeller must be feathered to reduce the windmilling drag to the minimum.
Fonte1
KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
Related Term
windmill
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 Drag of windmilling propeller.

Drag of windmilling propeller.

Fonte: KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.