t Aviation Abbreviation

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

Temperature

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In thermodynamics, the integrating factor of the differential equation referred to as the first law of thermodynamics. In statistical mechanics, a measure of translational molecular kinetic energy. In general, the degree of hotness or coldness as measured on some definite temperature scale by means of any of various types of thermometers.

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True Heading

The "heading" refers to the direction an aircraft is pointing. For a Magnetic Heading, this is in relation to Magnetic North. For a True Heading, this is in relation to True North.

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Track

The recommended direction or path to be followed when proceeding between predetermined position. Route, in sea or ocean, along which vessels customarily travel. That part of a line of advance that has already been travelled; particularly applied to storms.

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Total Temperature
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Transformer

A device which generally consists of two windings on an iron core. An e.m.f. applied to the primary winding induces an e.m.f. in the secondary winding in the ratio of the number of windings on the primary and secondary.

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Transmitter

In electronics and telecommunications a transmitter or radio transmitter is an electronic device which produces radio waves with an antenna.

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Time

Mode by which is measured the passage of events. A measure of duration. In navigation, all time is measured by hour angle of a specific body or point, and is based on diurnal rotation of Earth, monthly revolution of Moon around Earth, the annual revolution of Earth round Sun.

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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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