rudder
21Rudder chain — Rudder Rud der, n. [OE. rother, AS. r[=o][eth]er a paddle; akin to D. roer rudder, oar, G. ruder, OHG. roadar, Sw. roder, ror, Dan. roer, ror. [root] 8. See {Row} to propel with an oar, and cf. {Rother}. ] 1. (Naut.) The mechanical appliance by… …
22Rudder coat — Rudder Rud der, n. [OE. rother, AS. r[=o][eth]er a paddle; akin to D. roer rudder, oar, G. ruder, OHG. roadar, Sw. roder, ror, Dan. roer, ror. [root] 8. See {Row} to propel with an oar, and cf. {Rother}. ] 1. (Naut.) The mechanical appliance by… …
23Rudder fish — Rudder Rud der, n. [OE. rother, AS. r[=o][eth]er a paddle; akin to D. roer rudder, oar, G. ruder, OHG. roadar, Sw. roder, ror, Dan. roer, ror. [root] 8. See {Row} to propel with an oar, and cf. {Rother}. ] 1. (Naut.) The mechanical appliance by… …
24Rudder pendants — Rudder Rud der, n. [OE. rother, AS. r[=o][eth]er a paddle; akin to D. roer rudder, oar, G. ruder, OHG. roadar, Sw. roder, ror, Dan. roer, ror. [root] 8. See {Row} to propel with an oar, and cf. {Rother}. ] 1. (Naut.) The mechanical appliance by… …
25Rudder 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 …
26Rudder v. Microsoft Corp. — Rudder v. Microsoft Corp. (1999) is the leading decision on clickwrap licenses and forum selection clauses in Canada. BackgroundRudder brought a class action on behalf of MSN subscribers in Canada for, among other things, improperly charging MSN… …
27rudder authority — noun The degree of control that the rudder can exert over the yawing motion of an aircraft; related to rudder design and airspeed. At slow taxying speed there is insufficient rudder authority to steer the aeroplane …
28rudder bar — noun : a foot bar for operating the central cables leading to the rudder of an airplane * * * rudder bar, a foot operated bar in the cockpit of certain light airplanes, to which the control cables leading to the rudder are attached …
29rudder blade — noun the vertical blade on a rudder • Hypernyms: ↑blade, ↑vane • Part Holonyms: ↑rudder …
30rudder torque — noun : a twisting effect exerted by the rudder of an airplane on the fuselage due to the relative displacement of the center of pressure of the rudder …
