NACA (disambiguation)
NACA is the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, a former federal agency of the US government, the forerunner of NASA.
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NACA may also refer to:
Organizations
- National Association for Campus Activities, an organization for programmers of university and college activities
- National Athletic and Cycling Association, a sports organization of Ireland
- Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific, an intergovernmental organization that promotes rural development through sustainable aquaculture
- National Association of Consumer Advocates, an organization of consumer lawyers
- National Civil Aviation Agency (Mauritania)
Science and technology
- NACA (gene), a human gene
- NACA duct, a type of air intake for an engine
- NACA airfoil, airfoil shapes for aircraft wings developed by NACA
- NACA cowling, a type of aerodynamic fairing used to streamline radial engines for use on airplanes
- N-Acetylcysteine amide, an amide derivative of N-acetylcysteine
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