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- Sinônimos
- intake guide vanes
- Definição1
- Fixed or variable vanes, also known as stators, located in front of the first stage of the compressor of a gas turbine engine. These guide vanes direct the air onto the compressor at the correct angle. Also called intake guide vanes.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Related Term
- boundary-layer scoop
- Português
- palhetas-guia de entrada de ar