landing gear strut

См. также в других словарях:

• Conventional landing gear — The Piper Super Cub is a popular taildragger aircraft …   Wikipedia

• bogie landing gear — The landing gear of an aircraft that uses two or more tandem wheels connected by a central strut. More often referred to as a bogie …   Aviation dictionary

• Strut — See also strut (disambiguation) A strut is a structural component designed to resist longitudinal compression. Struts provide outwards facing support in their lengthwise direction, which can be used to keep two other components separate,… …   Wikipedia

• strut — i. A structural member intended to resist compression or tension in the direction of its length. It normally refers to the strut fitted on the landing gear. Bracing, or lift, struts are used to strengthen the structure, such as in some small high …   Aviation dictionary

• Oleo strut — An oleo strut is an air–oil hydraulic shock absorber used on the landing gear of most large aircraft.[1] It cushions the impacts of landing and while taxiing[2] and damps out vertical oscillations …   Wikipedia

• oleo strut — ˈōlēˌō noun Etymology: ole + strut : a cylindrical strut with a built in telescopic shock absorber that damps or absorbs rectilinear shock (as in an aircraft landing gear) by forcing oil up through an orifice in the bottom of a hollow piston into …   Useful english dictionary

• Chapman strut — Lotus Twelve The Chapman strut is a design of independent rear suspension used for light cars, particularly sports and racing cars. It takes its name from, and is best known for its use by, Colin Chapman of Lotus. The characteristic feature of… …   Wikipedia

• Tricycle gear — describes an aircraft undercarriage, or landing gear , arranged in a tricycle fashion. The tricycle arrangement has one gear strut in front, called the nose wheel , and two or more main gear struts slightly aft of the center of gravity.Several… …   Wikipedia

• Oleo Strut (restaurant) — Oleo Struts also refers to the name of a Tamworth based Australian rock band. The Oleo Strut was a coffeehouse in Killeen, Texas, from 1968 to 1972. Like its namesake, a shock absorber in helicopter landing gear, the Oleo Strut’s purpose was to… …   Wikipedia

• Oleo Strut (coffeehouse) — Oleo Struts also refers to the name of a Tamworth based Australian rock band. The Oleo Strut was a coffeehouse in Killeen, Texas, from 1968 to 1972. Like its namesake, a shock absorber in helicopter landing gear, the Oleo Strut’s purpose was to… …   Wikipedia

• oleo strut — a hydraulic device used as a shock absorber in the landing gear of aircraft, consisting of an oil filled cylinder fitted with a hollow, perforated piston into which oil is slowly forced when a compressive force is applied to the landing gear, as… …   Universalium