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It steers the vehicle, like on a plane.
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What is a rudder?
A rudder is a mechanism for steering boats which evolved from the "steer board" (whence "starboard"), later the terminology was transferred to aeroplanes, hovercraft etc for the vertical, pivoting section of the tailplane (which is not the primary means of changing direction, unlike on a boat.)
Where is the rudder in the airplane?
A rudder is a primary control surface used to steer a ship, boat, submarine, hovercraft, aircraft, or other conveyance that moves through a fluid medium (generally air or water). On an aircraft the rudder is used primarily to counter adverse yaw and p-factor and is not the primary control used to turn the airplane.
Is a hovercraft a simple machine?
No, it is not a simple machine itself, but a complex machine made up of multiple simple machines. The fan would be a screw, and the rudder would be a lever.
When will there be hovercrafts?
There are many hovercraft available for different applications, for example leisure hovercraft, rescue hovercraft, commercial hovercraft - hovercraft come in all sizes, from racing through to leisure and large military hovercraft.
Where is the hovercraft in gta4 on xbox?
there is no hovercraft in gta4
What part of speech is hovercraft?
Hovercraft is a noun.
When was the hovercraft invented?
The hovercraft was invented in 2005!
Where was the hovercraft invented?
The hovercraft was invented in England
What is a sentence the word Hovercraft?
i like to fly in my hovercraft!
How did the hovercraft impact the world?
how did the hovercraft change the world
Why is friction cut down in a hovercraft?
How is friction cut down in a hovercraft? This is done by hovering over the surface Why is friction cut down in a hovercraft? Because the surface of the hovercraft is smooth
When was Hovercraft - band - created?
Hovercraft - band - was created in 1993.
