aerostatics
/air-uh-stat-iks/US // ˌɛər əˈstæt ɪks //UK // (ˌɛərəˈstætɪks) //
空气动力学,空气动力学,航空学,空气动力
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the branch of statics that deals with gases in equilibrium and with gases and bodies in the gases in equilibrium with one another.Compare aerodynamics.
- : the science of lighter-than-air aircraft.
Examples
Aeronautics is divided into two fundamentally different branches—aviatics and aerostatics.
The invention of the barometer enabled men to extend the principles of mechanics to the atmosphere; and Aerostatics existed.
Of late he had resumed his study of aerostatics, and was constructing another flying-machine.
In aviation no less than in aerostatics the record of the United States is negligible.
He had the combination of two of the sections of pigeonholes, aerostatics and intelligence.
Level 5Browse all words →