thrust reverser

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• thrust reverser — A device placed in the tailpipe of a turbojet engine to deflect some of the exhaust gases forward to produce a rearward thrust. This helps decrease the landing roll. See thrust reversal …   Aviation dictionary

• pre-exit thrust reverser — A thrust reverser system installed forward of the exhaust nozzle. See thrust reverser …   Aviation dictionary

• clamshell thrust reverser — A thrust reverser, clamshell door system that fits in the exhaust system of a turbojet engine. The clam doors, which form an integral part of the tailpipe, open when the system is deployed and duct the exhaust gases around so that they flow… …   Aviation dictionary

• Thrust reversal — Thrust reversal, also called reverse thrust, is the temporary diversion of an aircraft engine s exhaust or changing of propeller pitch so that the thrust produced is directed forward, rather than aft. This acts against the forward travel of the… …   Wikipedia

• Thrust — is a reaction force described quantitatively by Newton s Second and Third Laws. When a system expels or accelerates mass in one direction the accelerated mass will cause a proportional but opposite force on that system.ExamplesA fixed wing… …   Wikipedia

• Reverser — may refer to: *Thrust reverser *Cutoff (steam engine), often called a reverser *Reverser handle, an operating lever for a Locomotive …   Wikipedia

• thrust reversal — The method and means of reducing the landing run of an aircraft without excessive use of wheel brakes or any use of braking or tail parachutes. On piston and turboprop engines, it can be done by reversing the propeller pitch. In turbojet engines …   Aviation dictionary

• Reverser — Schubumkehrer des Triebwerks RB199 Die Schubumkehr ist ein Verfahren zum Abbremsen eines Flugzeugs am Boden oder zur Richtungsumkehr eines Bootes oder Schiffes durch Erzeugen/Umlenken des Schubes entgegen der Bewegungsrichtung. Inhaltsverzeichnis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• reverse/reversible thrust — The thrust from a power plant that can be reversed in direction to act as a brake. In reciprocating engines and turboprop aircraft, a propeller is given a negative pitch setting, or a reverse pitch. In gas turbine engines, devices are used to… …   Aviation dictionary

• cascade reverser — A thrust reverser having one or more cascades to direct exhaust gases diagonally forward. A cascade is an array of six or more sharply cambered airfoils superimposed to handle a large gas flow and enable it to follow the desired path …   Aviation dictionary

• Lauda Air Flight 004 — Accident summary Date 26 May 1991 Type In flight uncommanded deployment of thrust reverser Site …   Wikipedia