WorksheetsAerospace Engineering Vocab Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 3hrs 45mins
the science or practice of travel through the air
aeronautics
astronautics
drag
thrust
the science and technology of human space travel and exploration.
aeronautics
astronautics
drag
thrust
the propulsive force of a jet or rocket engine.
aeronautics
astronautics
drag
thrust
force acting opposite to the relative motion of any object moving with respect to a surrounding fluid
aeronautics
astronautics
drag
thrust
force that directly opposes the weight of an airplane and holds the airplane in the air
lift
aerospace engineering
gravity
rudder
the primary field of engineering concerned with the development of aircraft and spacecraft
lift
aerospace engineering
gravity
rudder
the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass
lift
aerospace engineering
gravity
rudder
a vertical airfoil pivoted from the horizontal stabilizer of an aircraft, for controlling movement around the vertical axis.
lift
aerospace engineering
gravity
rudder
a thing used to keep something steady or stable
stabilizer
trajectory
atmosphere
the path followed by a projectile flying or an object moving under the action of given forces.
stabilizer
trajectory
atmosphere
the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
stabilizer
trajectory
atmosphere
