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Our nano-quadrotor robots are made to be as lightweight as possible: less than a fifth of a pound and palm-sized. They can do an aerial backflip in half a second, accelerate at two Gs, and fly rotor blade to rotor blade in three-dimensional formations - and they do all this autonomously.
Vijay Kumar

Meaning of "rotor blade" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROTOR BLADE

rotor blade  [ˈrəʊtə bleɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROTOR BLADE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rotor blade is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROTOR BLADE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rotor blade in the English dictionary

The definition of rotor blade in the dictionary is a rotating blade in a propellor.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROTOR BLADE


accolade
ˈækəˌleɪd
Adelaide
ˈædɪˌleɪd
blade
bleɪd
clade
kleɪd
escalade
ˌɛskəˈleɪd
fusillade
ˌfjuːzɪˈleɪd
glade
ɡleɪd
grillade
ˈɡrɪleɪd
inlaid
ˈɪnˌleɪd
lade
leɪd
laid
leɪd
marmalade
ˈmɑːməˌleɪd
overlaid
ˌəʊvəˈleɪd
Rollerblade
ˈrəʊləˌbleɪd
sawblade
ˈsɔːˌbleɪd
slade
sleɪd
snowblade
ˈsnəʊˌbleɪd
switchblade
ˈswɪtʃˌbleɪd
twayblade
ˈtweɪˌbleɪd
unplayed
ʌnˈpleɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROTOR BLADE

rotiform
rotisserie
rotl
roto
rotograph
rotogravure
rotolo
roton
rotor
rotor arm
rotorcraft
Rotorua
rotoscope
rototill
Rototiller
rotovate
Rotovator
rotproof
rottan
rotte

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROTOR BLADE

ballade
defilade
degringolade
ebrillade
enfilade
oeillade
orange marmalade
overlade
phylloclade
razor blade
remoulade
roulade
safety blade
salade
scalade
shoulder blade
turbine blade
unlade
wiper blade

Synonyms and antonyms of rotor blade in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rotor blade» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROTOR BLADE

Find out the translation of rotor blade to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rotor blade from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rotor blade» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

转子叶片
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pala de rotor
570 millions of speakers

English

rotor blade
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रोटर ब्लेड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شفرة الدوار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лопасти несущего винта
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pá do rotor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রটার ফলক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pale de rotor
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bilah pemutar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rotorblatt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ロータブレード
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

로터 블레이드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rotor blade
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cánh quạt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரோட்டர் பிளேடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रोटर ब्लेड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Rotor bıçağı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pale del rotore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łopaty wirnika
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лопаті несучого гвинта
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lamă rotor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πτερύγιο ρότορα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rotor lem
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rotorblad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rotorblad
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rotor blade

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROTOR BLADE»

The term «rotor blade» is normally little used and occupies the 117.866 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rotor blade

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QUOTES WITH «ROTOR BLADE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word rotor blade.
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Vijay Kumar
Our nano-quadrotor robots are made to be as lightweight as possible: less than a fifth of a pound and palm-sized. They can do an aerial backflip in half a second, accelerate at two Gs, and fly rotor blade to rotor blade in three-dimensional formations - and they do all this autonomously.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROTOR BLADE»

Discover the use of rotor blade in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rotor blade and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Multi-fidelity Framework for Physics Based Rotor Blade ...
New helicopter rotor designs are desired that offer increased efficiency, reduced vibration, and reduced noise.
Kyle Brian Collins, 2008
2
Performance Data From a Wind-Tunnel Test of Two Main-Rotor ...
One blade set of the baseline rotor and one of the advanced rotor were dynamically scaled to represent a full-scale helicopter rotor-blade design. The remaining advanced and baseline blade sets were not dynamically scaled so that the ...
3
Tower and rotor blade vibration test results for a ...
Bradford S. Linscott, William R. Shapton, David Brown, United States. Dept. of Energy. Division of Solar Energy. and west. The 12. 4 -hertz mode in figure 32 is again torsion with something like second mode bending of the tower walls. The 13.
Bradford S. Linscott, William R. Shapton, David Brown, 1976
4
Helicopter model rotor-blade vortex interaction impulsive ...
Acoustic data taken in the anechoic Deutsch-NIederlaendischer Windkanal (DNW) have documented the blade-vortex interaction (BVI) impulsive noise radiated from 1/7-scale model main rotor of the AH-1 series helicopter.
W. R. Splettstoesser, 1984
5
Wind-tunnel Evaluation of an Advanced Main-rotor Blade ...
An investigation was conducted in the Langley Transonic Dynamics Tunnel to evaluate differences between an existing utility-class main-rotor blade and an advanced-design main-rotor blade.
William T. Yeager (Jr), 1987
6
Helicopter Theory
In this book, Dr. Johnson has compiled a monumental resource that is essential reading for any student or aeronautical engineer interested in the design and development of vertical-flight aircraft.
Wayne Johnson, 2012
7
A Modern Course in Aeroelasticity
Classical flutter and divergence of a rotor blade involving coupling of flap bending and torsion have not been particularly significant due to the fact that, in the past, rotor blades have been designed with their elastic axis, aerodynamic center, ...
David Cox, E. H. Dowell, H. C. Curtiss, Jr., 2006
8
Aviation Unit and Intermediate Maintenance Manual for Army ...
Rotor Balance Signal Processor Unit Removal/Installation Rotor Bearing Nut Adapter and Plug Removal/Installation, Main Rotor Bellcrank Link Installation, Tail . . . Rotor Bellcrank Link Removal, Tail Rotor Blade Adapter Installation, Main .
‎1992
9
Helicopter Rotor Blade Design for Minimum Vibration
Title end Subtitle Helicopter Rotor Blade Design for Minimum Vibration 7. Author( s) Robert B. Taylor 9. Performing Organization Name and Address United Technologies Research Center East Hartford, Connecticut 06108 14. Sponsoring  ...
Robert B. Taylor, 1984
10
Principles of Helicopter Aerodynamics
A rotor blade has a flapping natural frequency that is equal to its rotational frequency (or nearly so). Because the rotor is excited by the aerodynamic loads primarily at I/rev, this means that there is a 90° phase lag between the aerodynamic ...
J. Gordon Leishman, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROTOR BLADE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rotor blade is used in the context of the following news items.
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Exclusive: Many small pieces, one very large blade
... to a radical new approach to the production of large wind-turbine rotor blades. ... The prototype blade has been designed for offshore use but, according to ... «Windpower Monthly, Jun 15»
2
Sikorsky tests radical dual rotor helicopter that can reach 276 mph
This is because when a helicopter is stationary, its rotor blades move at the same speed relative to the air. But when a helicopter flies, the blades on the side ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
3
Generating eco-friendly power with metal rotor blades
To keep their weight down, the majority of larger rotor blades are made from ... cost of rotor blade mass production drops by as much as 90% and the blades can ... «Windpower Engineering, May 15»
4
Villager 'killed by helicopter rotor blade as locals fight with tourists in …
'One of the Nepalese was killed when his head was hit by the rotor. 'In another case several villagers grabbed the helicopter co-pilot and took him hostage to ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
5
Bell Helicopters orders Kamen rotor blade components
The skin and skin to core components will be used on rotor blades for Bell's UH-1Y and AH-1Z helicopters. They will be manufactured at the Kaman Composite ... «UPI.com, Mar 15»
6
Robinson 44 helicopters grounded after fatal crash in New Zealand
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) sent an "emergency airworthiness directive" to all operators of Robinson 44 helicopters that use C0167 rotor blades ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Feb 15»
7
Helicopter lost rotor blades before crash at Erie Municipal Airport
ERIE, Colo. - Investigators say a helicopter that crashed during a training flight in northern Colorado, killing both people on board, lost its main rotor after coming ... «The Denver Channel, Feb 15»
8
Global Wind Turbine Rotor Blade (Glass Fiber, Carbon Fiber) Market …
The wind turbine rotor blade market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2014 to 2019. Rising electricity demand, support from government policies, and ... «GlobeNewswire, Jan 15»
9
Research and Markets: Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market by …
The wind turbine rotor blade market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2014 to 2019. Rising electricity demand, support from government policies, and ... «Business Wire, Jan 15»
10
Screggagh farm wind turbine collapse investigation continues
People in the area said the rotor blades were spinning out of control on the evening the turbine buckled. The sound of the failing mechanical structure was heard ... «BBC News, Jan 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Rotor blade [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/rotor-blade>. May 2024 ».
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