rudder force

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• rudder — ruddered, adj. rudderless, adj. rudderlike, adj. /rud euhr/, n. 1. Naut. a vertical blade at the stern of a vessel that can be turned horizontally to change the vessel s direction when in motion. 2. Aeron. a movable control surface attached to a… …   Universalium

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• rudder — noun Etymology: Middle English rother, from Old English rōther paddle; akin to Old English rōwan to row Date: 14th century 1. an underwater blade that is positioned at the stern of a boat or ship and controlled by its helm and that when turned… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Balanced rudder — The balanced rudder was an innovation in warship construction first used in HMS Bellerophon , which was launched in 1865.OverviewIn ships previous to the Bellerophon , whether military or civilian and whether driven by power or by sail, the… …   Wikipedia

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• balanced rudder — noun or balance rudder : a rudder hung with part of its area forward of the vertical axis to counterbalance the force of the water on the part abaft of the axis * * * Naut. a rudder so designed that the center of water pressure on the forward… …   Useful english dictionary

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