streamlined shape

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• streamlined — streamline stream‧line [ˈstriːmlaɪn] verb [transitive] to make something such as a business or organization work more simply and effectively: • Much has been done to streamline the production process. • The organization has been streamlined to… …   Financial and business terms

• streamlined — [[t]stri͟ːmlaɪnd[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A streamlined vehicle, animal, or object has a shape that allows it to move quickly or efficiently through air or water. ...these beautifully streamlined and efficient cars. ...the sharks sleek,… …   English dictionary

• streamlined — /ˈstrimlaɪnd / (say streemluynd) verb 1. past participle of streamline. –adjective 2. having a shape designed to offer the least possible resistance: a streamlined car. 3. simplified, especially to improve efficiency: the new streamlined… …  

• streamlined — adj. designed to offer the least possible resistance to a current of air or fluid; made efficient, simplifiedn. path along which a fluid flows; direction in which a particle flows (i.e. in a fluid); aerodynamic shape v. design or build in a form… …   English contemporary dictionary

• airplane — /air playn /, n. 1. a heavier than air aircraft kept aloft by the upward thrust exerted by the passing air on its fixed wings and driven by propellers, jet propulsion, etc. 2. any similar heavier than air aircraft, as a glider or helicopter. Also …   Universalium

• Automotive aerodynamics — forces at high speeds. For some classes of racing vehicles, it may also be important to produce desirable downwards aerodynamic forces to improve traction and thus cornering abilities.An aerodynamic automobile will integrate the wheel arcs and… …   Wikipedia

• Lift (force) — For other uses, see Lift. Boeing 747 8F landing A fluid flowing past the surface of a body exerts a surface force on it. Lift is the component of this force that is perpendicular to the …   Wikipedia

• Breda Ba.88 — Infobox Aircraft name=Breda Ba.88 Lince caption= type=Ground attack aircraft manufacturer=Ernesto Breda designer=Giuseppe Panzeri and Antonio Parano first flight=October 1936 introduced=1938 retired=1941 status= primary user=Regia Aeronautica… …   Wikipedia

• stream|line — «STREEM LYN», adjective, verb, lined, lin|ing, noun. –adj. 1. = streamlined. (Cf. ↑streamlined) 2. of or having to do with a motion or flow that is free from disturbance, as of a particle in a steadily flowing mass of fluid. –v.t. 1. to give a… …   Useful english dictionary

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• Schütte-Lanz — (SL) is the name of a series of rigid airships designed and built by the Luftschiffbau Schütte Lanz company from 1909 until the last LS22 delivered in 1917.Wentzler 2000, p.5] One research and four passenger airships were planned for post war use …   Wikipedia