heat shield

See also: heatshield

English

Noun

heat shield (plural heat shields)

1. (space science) A shield designed of a substance that absorbs excessive heat from an outside source by either dissipating, reflecting or simply absorbing the heat.

Translations

Translations

• Catalan: escut tèrmic m
• Dutch: hitteschild (nl) n
• Finnish: lämpökilpi (fi)
• French: bouclier thermique (fr) m
• German: Hitzeschild (de) n
• Italian: scudo termico m
• Polish: osłona termiczna f
• Portuguese: escudo térmico m
• Romanian: scut de căldură, scut caloric n
• Spanish: escudo térmico m
• Turkish: ısı kalkanı