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• Vertical loop — on the Shockwave coaster at Six Flags over Texas …   Wikipedia

• loop — loop1 [lo͞op] n. [ME loup < Anglo N forms corresponding to ON hlaup, a leap, hlaupa, to run (akin to LEAP) > Dan løbe(knude), lit., running (knot)] 1. a) the more or less circular figure formed by a line, thread, wire, etc. that curves back …   English World dictionary

• Vertical wind tunnel — A vertical wind tunnel (VWT) is a wind tunnel which moves air up in a vertical column. It is a recreational wind tunnel, frequently advertised as indoor skydiving or bodyflight . It is also a popular training tool for skydivers.Vertical wind… …   Wikipedia

• loop-the-loop — noun a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane • Syn: ↑loop • Derivationally related forms: ↑loop (for: ↑loop) • Hypernyms: ↑flight maneuver, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• loop the loop — phrasal 1. : to make a complete loop on a loop the loop 2. : to perform a loop in an airplane * * * loop the loop To move in a complete vertical loop or circle, head downwards at the top of the curve • • • Main Entry: ↑loop * * * loop the loop… …   Useful english dictionary

• loop the loop — full 360 degree vertical loop made by an airplane in flight; vertical 360 degree loop in a ride at an amusement park …   English contemporary dictionary

• loop — n. & v. n. 1 a a figure produced by a curve, or a doubled thread etc., that crosses itself. b anything forming this figure. 2 a similarly shaped attachment or ornament formed of cord or thread etc. and fastened at the crossing. 3 a ring or curved …   Useful english dictionary

• loop-the-loop — /loohp dheuh loohp /, n. 1. an airplane maneuver in which a plane, starting upward, makes one complete vertical loop. 2. a ride in an amusement park that simulates this maneuver. [1900 05] * * * …   Universalium

• loop — ► NOUN 1) a shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself. 2) (also loop the loop) a manoeuvre in which an aircraft describes a vertical circle in the air. 3) an endless strip of tape or film allowing continuous repetition. 4) a… …   English terms dictionary

• Loop antenna — A shortwave loop antenna A loop antenna is a radio antenna consisting of a loop (or loops) of wire, tubing, or other electrical conductor with its ends connected to a balanced transmission line. Within this physical description there are two very …   Wikipedia

• loop aerial — An aerial designed for direction finding use and normally used in airborne direction finding equipment. A vertical polarized radio wave incident upon the loop induces voltage in the vertical members of the loop. The signal induced voltage will… …   Aviation dictionary