Q Aviation Abbreviation

Q has various meanings in the Aviation category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of Q in Aviation.

Qualification

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Qualification the formal recognition of a specified learning achievement, usually awarded on successful completion of a programme.

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Quality

An attribute or level of excellence. The standard of a product, service, etc., as measured against similar products, services, etc. A distinctive characteristic or attribute possessed by someone or something.

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Quality Factor

The factor by which the absorbed dose (rad or gray) is to be multiplied to obtain a quantity that expresses, on a common scale for all ionizing radiation, the biological damage (rem or sievert) to an exposed individual. It is used because some types of radiation, such as alpha particles, are more biologically damaging internally than other types.

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Transistor

An active semiconductor device used for providing power amplification and having three or more terminals. A transistor is a semiconductor device used to amplify and switch electronic signals and electrical power. It is composed of semiconductor material with at least three terminals for connection to an external circuit. A basic solid-state control device which allows or disallows current flow between two terminals, based on the voltage or current delivered to a third terminal.

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