Slipstream

Definition

slipstream /'slÇpstri:m/ n (usu sing ) ေလကိုထိုးေဖာက္ သြားသည့္ အရာေနာက္တြင္ ျဖစ္ေပၚသည့္ ေလဂယက္။ riding in the lipstream of the cyclist in front.

Examples

1. ‘She was using my slipstream to save her the energy of facing the wind resistance
2. very tactical but it made her a sitting duck for weaponry.’
3. ‘With a sudden blur of motion a single-person craft emerged from a slipstream.’
4. ‘They said we had been caught in a slipstream with another aircraft.’
5. ‘I made a semi-carrier type of approach in a left-hand turn with my head sticking out into the slipstream.’
6. ‘It looked as if the cowling had simply popped open in flight and crumpled in the slipstream.’
7. ‘Since cross winds will drift the slipstream downwind
8. a pace line must echelon to get the benefit of drafting in a cross wind.’
9. ‘As it rocketed past over our heads
10. the slipstream buffeted us.’
11. ‘The predominant cockpit sound is of the slipstream
12. rather than the resonant drone of the radial engines.’
13. ‘Since cooling was no problem in the slipstream of an airplane or airship
14. the gun could be stripped of its distinctive barrel jacket and fins.’
15. ‘We had to re-trim the ship and increase our throttle setting a little because of the increased drag caused by the bomb bay door hanging out in the slipstream.’
16. ‘As the power comes in
17. the spiraling slipstream tends to yaw the aircraft to the left
18. especially at low speed.’
19. ‘Make sure you anticipate the left-turning tendencies of a slipstream effect and ‘P factor.’’
20. ‘In Nick's case
21. continuously driving in a slipstream hampered the air flow to cool the engine which created an additional problem.’
22. ‘We inched out the door
23. the wind clawing at my legs as they emerged into the slipstream - and then it happened.’
24. ‘The end of the road had come for the SAP
25. which rumbled and shook violently
26. punctured wing panels beginning to peel away in the slipstream.’
27. ‘This aircraft company was awarded a US Army contract to study vectored slipstreams and produce an aircraft that could test the concept.’
28. ‘Be sure to latch open the inside hatch before jettisoning the outside hatch
29. otherwise the suction of the slipstream would hold the inside hatch closed and you would be trapped.’
30. ‘A slight contraction of the slipstream could also be detected by the pilot.’
31. ‘When the large boxes slide out the back of a C-l7
32. they hit the slipstream and break up.’
33. ‘Feather vibration in the slipstream produces the remarkable throbbing known as ‘drumming’.’