rudder plane

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• Rudder ratio — refers to a value that is monitored by the computerized flight control systems in modern aircraft. The ratio relates the aircraft airspeed to the rudder deflection setting that s in effect at the time. As an aircraft accelerates the deflection of …   Wikipedia

• Rudder — A rudder is a device used to steer a ship, boat, submarine, hovercraft, or other conveyance that move through a fluid (generally air or water). On an aircraft the rudder is used primarily to counter adverse yaw and p factor and is not the primary …   Wikipedia

• rudder — [[t]rʌ̱də(r)[/t]] rudders 1) N COUNT A rudder is a device for steering a boat. It consists of a vertical piece of wood or metal at the back of the boat. 2) N COUNT An aeroplane s rudder is a vertical piece of metal at the back which is used to… …   English dictionary

• rudder — UK [ˈrʌdə(r)] / US [ˈrʌdər] noun [countable] Word forms rudder : singular rudder plural rudders a flat piece of wood or other material at the back of a boat or plane that is moved to change the direction of travel …   English dictionary

• rudder — [ˈrʌdə] noun [C] a flat part at the back of a boat or plane that you move in order to turn the boat or plane …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• 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

• A Plane Is Born — A Plane is Born, presented by Mark Evans (TV Host) is a 15 part series for Discovery Home and Leisure and Discovery Wings, in which he not only learns to fly but also builds his own two seater aeroplane. During the course of the series he tackles …   Wikipedia

• Boeing 737 rudder issues — Starting in 1991, a number of accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 737 were the result of the airplanes unexpected movement of its rudder. The rudder is controlled by the Power Control Unit (PCU). Inside the PCU is a dual servo valve… …   Wikipedia

• diving plane — noun also diving rudder : a rudder or plane structure hung on a horizontal axis on a submarine for steering it in an upward or downward direction …   Useful english dictionary

• E-plane SSDR — A new, de regulated class was introduced in the UK in early 2007 and, in response, the UK s Light Aircraft Association launched a design competition. Giotto Castelli and Tony Bishop in Cambridge, UK, won this competition with their e Go (formally …   Wikipedia

• hy|dro|plane — «HY druh playn», noun, verb, planed, plan|ing. –n. 1. a light, fast motorboat that glides on the surface of water: »A flat bottomed inboard motorboat called a hydroplane has a light hull and a powerful motor designed especially for racing… …   Useful english dictionary