horn balance

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• horn balance — noun A forward extension of an aircraft control surface to assist its operation • • • Main Entry: ↑horn …   Useful english dictionary

• horn balance — An aerodynamic balance for the ailerons, elevators, and rudders in which the area ahead of the hinge is concentrated on one part of the surface in the form of a horn. This horn produces a balancing moment, thus reducing the amount of force… …   Aviation dictionary

• horn — i. An antenna shaped like a horn. Radar waves are radiated directly into space without benefit of a reflector. A horn is usually designed as an extension of a waveguide whose sides flare from the original waveguide size to a larger aperture size …   Aviation dictionary

• Horn (instrument) — Corno redirects here. For the river, see Corno (river). French horn redirects here. For the luxury hotel and restaurant, see French Horn, Sonning Eye. Horn Horn Brass instrument Other names …   Wikipedia

• horn — /hɔn / (say hawn) noun 1. a hard, projected, often curved and pointed, hollow and permanent growth (usually one of a pair, a right and a left) on the head of certain mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, antelopes, etc. (true horn). 2. each of the… …  

• balance horn — /ˈbæləns hɔn/ (say baluhns hawn) noun → horn (def. 18) …  

• Detailed balance — The principle of detailed balance is formulated for kinetic systems which are decomposed into elementary processes (collisions, or steps, or elementary reactions): At equilibrium, each elementary process should be equilibrated by its reverse… …   Wikipedia

• Rebecca Horn — (24 March, 1944, Michelstadt) is a German installation artist most famous for her body modifications such as Einhorn (Unicorn), a body suit with a very large horn projecting vertically from the headpiece, and Pencil Mask , a mesh harness for the… …   Wikipedia

• Sisters, or the Balance of Happiness — Infobox Film name = Sisters, or the Balance of Happiness image size = caption = DVD cover director = Margarethe von Trotta producer = writer = Margarethe von Trotta Luisa Francia Martje Grohmann Wolfgang Bächler narrator = starring = music =… …   Wikipedia

• aerodynamic balance — i. A means of reducing the hinge movement and thereby the physical effort needed to control an aircraft. If control surfaces were hinged at their leading edge and allowed to trail from this position in flight, the forces required to change the… …   Aviation dictionary

• Blackburn Firebrand — Infobox Aircraft name=Firebrand type=Strike fighter manufacturer=Blackburn Aircraft caption=Centaurus IX powered Firebrand TF Mk. IV. designer=G. E. Petty first flight=1942 02 27 introduced=1943 retired=1953 status= primary user=Fleet Air Arm… …   Wikipedia