flapping plane
1flapping plane — The plane in which flapping occurs (i.e., a plane normal to the plane of the rotor disc) …
2flapping — The angular movement of a rotor blade above or below the plane of the hub. Blades ride higher and lower during their rotation, but they can do so only if they are allowed to move freely about a horizontal hinge or flexible root element. Design… …
3flapping hinge — A hinge connecting a rotor blade to the hub and about which the blade rises and falls (i.e., flaps during its rotation, and thus permits equalization of lift or rotor thrust) between the advancing blade half and the retreating blade half of the… …
4flapping angle — The angle between a tip path plane and a plane normal to the hub axis …
5Paper plane — This article is about toy aircraft fashioned from paper. For other uses, see Paper plane (disambiguation). Instructions for a traditional paper plane. A paper plane, paper aeroplane (UK), paper airplane (US), paper glider, paper dart or dart is a …
6MythBusters (2008 season) — Country of origin Australia United States No. of episodes 20 (includes 8 specials) Broadcast Original channel Discovery Channel …
7helicopter — /hel i kop teuhr, hee li /, n. 1. any of a class of heavier than air craft that are lifted and sustained in the air horizontally by rotating wings or blades turning on vertical axes through power supplied by an engine. v.i. 2. to fly in a… …
8Ornithopter — Cybird radio controlled ornithopter Pa …
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10Helicopter rotor — This article is about helicopter main rotor systems. For antitorque control, see tail rotor. Helicopter rotor The rotor head of a Sikorsky S 92 A helicopter main rotor or rotor system is a type of fan that is used to generate both the aerodynamic …
