wing loading
wɪŋ ˈloʊdɪŋ
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Definition of wing loading - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

flight engineeringTECH.ratio of aircraft mass to wing surface areaTECH.
  • Higher wing loading usually makes landing faster and requires more runway.
  • Glider designers try to minimize wing loading for better lift.
  • Increased cargo weight pushed the aircraft’s wing loading close to its limit.
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  1. French:charge alaire, ...
  2. German:Flächenbelastung, ...
  3. Italian:carico alare, ...
  4. Spanish:carga alar, ...
  5. Portuguese:carga alar, ...
  6. Chinese:翼载, ...
  7. Japanese:翼面荷重, ...
  8. Arabic:حِمْل الجَناح, ...
  9. Hebrew:עוֹמֶס כָּנָף, ...
  10. Russian:нагрузка на крыло, ...
  11. Ukrainian:навантаження на крило, ...
  12. Hindi:विंग लोडिंग, ...
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