What does RAM stand for?

Radar-Absorbing Material

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Science, medicine, engineering, etc.

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Samples in periodicals archive:

All three basic components that go into the turbine, namely the blades, nacelle and tower, feature radar-absorbing materials (RAM), the official note says.

United Kingdom : QinetiQ Tests 'Stealth' Wind Turbines

Skeptics claim that the Horten brothers didn't know anything about radar or radar-absorbing materials in the early 1940s, nor did they know how to make a low-radar-profile aircraft.

Northrop tests Hitler's 'stealth' fighter

The technique is different from stealth technology, which uses unusual shapes and radar-absorbing materials to reduce reflections back to the source.

Latest scientific wizardry: an ''invisibility cloak''

Two European companies have partnered to apply radar-absorbing materials to wind turbines in an attempt to fix the problem.

United Kingdom: Stealth wind turbines avoid aviation radar ...

Materials Secondly, radar-absorbing material can be used, either as a covering or throughout the structure.

Stealthy warships--theory & practice. (Technology)

The Burke division specializes in complex radar-absorbing materials designed for stealth military applications.

Acquisition strengthens Esterline in aerospace

At the gift shop in Belgrade's Aviation Museum, visitors can buy a piece of the radar-absorbing material that covers the wings and fuselage for about $5.

Stealth jet's a museum piece

In addition to wings and fuselage made of composite, radar-absorbing materials and black paint that reflects very little light or radar, the engine's air intakes and exhaust nozzles are mounted above the wings and rear fuselage to reduce emissions of hot air that enemy missiles can track.

F-117 FIGHTER KNOWN FOR FLYING DANGEROUS MISSIONS