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YAW DAMPER [1 record]

Record 1 2014-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
  • Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
DEF

A control system or device that reduces the yaw of an aircraft.

OBS

The term "yaw" may be defined as the angular motion about the vertical axis on the normal axis of an aircraft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
  • Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
DEF

Dispositif de stabilisation automatique atténuant les oscillations d'un aéronef autour de son axe vertical (axe de lacet).

OBS

amortisseur de lacet : terme normalisé par le Ministère de la défense de la France.

OBS

amortisseur de lacet : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Célula de aeronaves
  • Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
  • Maniobras de las aeronaves
CONT

La función de amortiguador de guiñada asegura [...] en el control automático: el cumplimiento de las órdenes del piloto automático de la gestión de vuelo y orientación.

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