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YAW JOINT [1 record]

Record 1 2005-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Applications of Automation
OBS

yaw: The angular displacement of a moving joint about an axis which is perpendicular to the line of motion and the top side of the body.

PHR

Elbow, shoulder, wrist yaw joint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Automatisation et applications
OBS

lacet : Mouvement d'oscillation autour d'un axe vertical.

OBS

Terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. (CUTS)

PHR

Articulation de lacet du coude, de l'épaule, du poignet.

Spanish

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