aerostatics – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
aerostatics
n.
science of the equilibrium of floatable devices (i.e. air ballon, blimp, dirigible)
Aerostatics
A subfield of
fluid statics,
Aerostatics is the study of gases that are not in motion with respect to the coordinate system in which they are considered. The corresponding study of gases in motion is called
aerodynamics.
Aerostatics
(n.)
The science that treats of the equilibrium of elastic fluids, or that of bodies sustained in them. Hence it includes aeronautics.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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aerostatics
Synonyms and related words:
aerial photography, aeroballistics, aerodynamics, aerogeology, aerography, aerology, aeromechanics, aeromedicine, aerometry, aeronautical meteorology, aerophotography, aerophysics, aeroscopy, aerospace research, aviation technology, avionics, biostatics, climatology, electrostatics, gyrostatics, hydrostatics, kinematics, kinetics, meteorology, photometry, pneumatics, rheostatics, rocketry, statics, stereostatics, supersonics, thermostatics,
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