Meaning of shock stalling | Babel Free
ˈʃɒk ˌstɔːlɪŋExamples
“That, of course, was perfectly true if one had the shock-stall over the complete⟳ aeroplane, but it seemed to him that the whole point⟳ of their study⟳ was to find⟳ out the causes of shock⟳[-]stalling over small portions of the aeroplane, [...]”
“When the wing shock⟳ stalls, the lift⟳ gradient a falls and, if no shock⟳ stalling occurs on the tail plane, the term #92;frac#123;a#95;1#92;bar#123;V”
“Sometimes the pilot finds that his elevator or rudder is utterly ineffective. He moves the stick⟳ or the rudder pedals, but the aircraft fails to respond⟳. This can be explained by the shock⟳ stalling of the fixed horizontal or vertical surfaces, in the presence of which the control⟳ surface moves in the wake⟳ and has no effect.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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