- Industry: Aviation
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Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. (ASA) develops and markets aviation supplies, software, and books for pilots, flight instructors, flight engineers, airline professionals, air traffic controllers, flight attendants, aviation technicians and enthusiasts. Established in 1947, ASA also provides ...
The length of time a part is left in the penetrant when preparing it for inspection by the fluorescent or dye penetrant method. The hotter the part and the longer the penetrant dwell time, the smaller the fault that will be detected.
Industry:Aviation
The length of time a penetrant is allowed to remain on the surface of a part being inspected. The dwell time is determined by the temperature of the part and the size of the suspected defect.
Industry:Aviation
The length of time a piece of equipment can reasonably be expected to operate in a satisfactory manner.
Industry:Aviation
The length of time a resin will remain workable after the catalyst has been added. If a catalyzed material is not used within its usable pot life, it must be discarded and a new batch mixed.
Industry:Aviation
The length of time an aircraft can remain in the air. The power produced by the engines and the flight conditions can be regulated to give the aircraft the greatest speed, the greatest range, or the greatest endurance.
Industry:Aviation
The length of time needed for one complete cycle of oscillation to take place.
Industry:Aviation
The length of time required for an electron to travel between two points in an electronic device. While this time appears to be extremely short, it is an important factor in designing high-speed electronic computers.
Industry:Aviation
The less porous, usually harder portion of an annual ring that forms in a tree during the latter part of the growing season, the summer of the year.
Industry:Aviation
The level at which a parcel of air lifted dry-adiabatically until it becomes saturated, and then moist-adiabatically would become warmer than its surroundings in a conditionally unstable atmosphere.
Industry:Aviation
The level at which a parcel of unsaturated air lifted dry-adiabatically becomes saturated.
Industry:Aviation
