equivalent airspeed (English, noun)
expansion: equivalent airspeed (usually uncountable, plural equivalent airspeeds)
Senses:
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Dynamic pressure expressed as airspeed; the airspeed at sea level in the International Standard Atmosphere at which an airplane would experience the same dynamic pressure as it does in its current flight conditions; calibrated airspeed corrected for errors introduced by the compressibility of air at nonzero Mach numbers.
tags: uncountable
usually
Forms:
form: equivalent airspeeds
tags: plural