Thrust
121thrust stage — noun Etymology: thrust, past participle of 1thrust Date: 1965 a stage that projects beyond the proscenium so that the audience sits around the projection; also a forestage that is extended into the auditorium to increase the stage area …
122Thrust Fin — Die Thrust Fin ist eine Vorrichtung in der Schifffahrt. Von Hyundai Heavy Industries entwickelt, dient die Finne dazu, den Treibstoffverbrauch von Schiffen zu reduzieren. Die Finne wird horizontal vorne am Ruder eines Schiffes befestigt. Sie soll …
123thrust augmentation — Rocketry. an increase in the thrust of a jet or rocket engine, as by afterburning or reheating. * * * …
124thrust fault — Geol. a low angle reverse fault produced in rocks subjected to thrust. [1900 05] * * * …
125thrust into — phr verb Thrust into is used with these nouns as the object: ↑forefront, ↑pocket …
126thrust augmentation — Any method used to augment thrust. Normally, it refers to afterburning, or reheating, but it includes water or water methanol injection in turboprop engines and ejector exhaust schemes in reciprocating engines. See afterburning and water or… …
127thrust loading — The gross weight of an aircraft divided by the thrust produced by its engines …
128thrust-specific fuel consumption — A measure of the fuel efficiency of a turbojet or turbofan engine. It is the mass of fuel burned per hour for each unit of thrust produced …
