lateral control

  • 1lateral control — The control of an airplane’s rolling about the longitudinal axis. This is provided by ailerons and/or differential spoilers …

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  • 2Lateral root — Lateral roots extend horizontally from the primary root and serve to anchor the plant securely into the soil. This branching of roots also contributes to water uptake, and facilitates the extraction of nutrients required for the growth and… …

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  • 3Lateral corticospinal tract — labeled in red at upper left. Latin tractus corticospinalis lateralis, fasciculus cerebrospinalis lateralis …

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  • 4Lateral flow test — Lateral flow tests [ [http://www.devicelink.com/ivdt/archive/99/11/009.html Concurrent Engineering for Lateral Flow Diagnostics (IVDT archive, Nov 99) ] ] also known as Lateral Flow Immunochromatographic Assays are a simple device intended to… …

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  • 5Lateral motion device — Lateral motion devices permit the axles in some railroad locomotives to move sideways relative to the frame.PurposeThe coupled driving wheels on steam locomotives (often simply called drivers ) were held in a straight line by the locomotive s… …

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  • 6Control reversal — is an adverse effect on the controllability of aircraft. The flight controls reverse themselves in a way that is not intuitive, so pilots may not be aware of the situation and therefore provide the wrong inputs; in order to roll to the left, for… …

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  • 7Lateral pass — In American football, a lateral pass or lateral, officially backward pass (onside pass in Canadian football), occurs when the ball carrier throws the football to any teammate behind him or directly next to him (i.e. on or behind a line running… …

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  • 8Lateral meniscus — Infobox Anatomy Name = Lateral meniscus Latin = meniscus lateralis GraySubject = 93 GrayPage = 343 Caption = Head of right tibia seen from above, showing menisci and attachments of ligaments. Caption2 = Left knee joint from behind, showing… …

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  • 9control zone — A controlled airspace extending upward from the surface of the earth to a specified upper limit (ICAO). The lateral limits of a controlled zone extend to at least 5 NM (9.3 km) from the center of the associated aerodrome(s) in the directions from …

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  • 10Lateral rectus muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Lateral rectus Latin = musculus rectus lateralis bulbi GraySubject = 227 GrayPage = 1022 Caption = Rectus muscles: 2 = superior, 3 = inferior, 4 = medial, 5 = lateral Oblique muscles: 6 = superior, 8 = inferior Other muscle …

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