Rudder
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rudder-207-7849490
title:
Rudder
text:
A rudder is a primary control surface used to steer a ship, boat, submarine, hovercraft, airship, or other vehicle that moves through a fluid medium. On an airplane, the rudder is used primarily to counter adverse yaw and p-factor and is not the primary control used to turn the airplane. A rudder operates by redirecting the fluid past the hull or fuselage, thus imparting a turning or yawing motion to the craft. In basic form, a rudder is a flat plane or sheet of material attached with hinges to
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Control surface for fluid-dynamic steering in the yaw axis
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudder
date created:
2003-05-01T21:42:24Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T01:44:57Z
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image:
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fields total:
13
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16