- nose-cone heat shield
- теплозащитная оболочка головной части (ракеты)
Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
nose cone — nose′ cone n. rkt the cone shaped forward section of a rocket or guided missile, including a heat shield and containing the payload … From formal English to slang
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nose cone — Rocketry. the cone shaped forward section of a rocket or guided missile, including a heat shield and containing the payload. [1945 50] * * * … Universalium
heat shield — Aerospace. a coating or structure that surrounds part of the nose cone or other vulnerable surfaces of a spacecraft and, by heat absorption or ablation, protects them from excessive heating during reentry. [1955 60] * * * … Universalium
nose cone — noun front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere • Syn: ↑ogive • Hypernyms: ↑front • Part Holonyms: ↑heat shield … Useful english dictionary
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