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  • 1Reaction wheel — A momentum/reaction wheel comprising a high accuracy Conical Earth Sensor to maintain a satellite s precise attitude A reaction wheel is a type of flywheel used primarily by spacecr …

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  • 2reaction turbine — noun a turbine with blades arranged to develop torque from gradual decrease of steam pressure from inlet to exhaust • Hypernyms: ↑turbine * * * noun : a turbine with rotating blades curved and arranged so as to develop torque from gradual… …

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  • 3torque effect — The reaction on a vehicle of the torque applied to the propeller or the rotor, which tends to rotate the fuselage in the opposite direction to the torque force. In helicopters, it is countered by the tail rotor. In propeller driven aircraft,… …

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  • 4Torque effect — The torque effect experienced in helicopters and single propeller powered aircraft is a result of Isaac Newton s third law of motion that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction In helicopters, the result of the torque effect is… …

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  • 5Reaction control system — A reaction control system, abbreviated RCS, is a subsystem of a spacecraft. Its purpose is attitude control and steering. An RCS system is capable of providing small amounts of thrust in any desired direction or combination of directions. An RCS… …

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  • 6torque steer — A tendency for a car to turn in a particular direction when power is applied. Torque steer is common in front drive cars because reaction forces created in the half shafts can generate uneven steering forces in the front tires …

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  • 7Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics — A computer generated, simplified model of bike and rider demonstrating an uncontrolled right turn. An …

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  • 8Differential (mechanical device) — For other uses, see Differential. A cutaway view of an automotive final drive unit which contains the differential Input …

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  • 9Traction (engineering) — Traction refers to the friction between a drive member and the surface it moves upon, where the friction is used to provide motion.For the purposes of driving a wheeled vehicle, high friction is generally desired, as it provides a more positive… …

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  • 10Focke-Wulf Fw Triebflügel — The Focke Wulf Triebflügel ( Triebfluegel if the ü umlaut is not used), or Triebflügeljäger, literally meaning powered wings or powered wings interceptor , was a German concept for an aircraft designed in 1944, during the final phase of World War …

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