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- Definição1
- (1) One complete sequence of events making up a portion of life. For example, a cycle can be start-up, taxi, takeoff, climb, cruise, descend, land, taxi, and switch off. It could be an application of full power on the engine, or in an internal combustion engine, four strokes of the Otto cycle. (2) A complete process of starting at zero, passing through two maximums of opposite direction, and returning to zero again.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Português
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