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Anhedral refers to the downward slope of an aircrafts wings.
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What is an anhedral?
An anhedral is the downward slope of an aircraft's wing.
What does anhedral mean?
Anhedral is the negative "tilt" of a wing like what is found on a harrier jet. When you look at the wings of a passanger jet liner you see that they are tilted up, this is called "dihedral", anhedral is the opposite of this, with a downward tilt rather than an upward one. Anhedral is usually used to cause an inherent instability to increase the maneuverability of an aircraft.
Are geodes filled with anhedral crystals on its walls?
no
What are anhedral and dihedral in aircrafts?
Anhedral and dihedral refer to the angle of an aircrafts wings in relation to the horizontal plane of the aircraft. Most aircraft have wings which are angled upward from the wing root. This is called dihedral. Some aircraft have wings which are angled downward from the wing root. This is called anhedral.
What is euhedral crystal and anhedral crystals?
A anhedral crystal is not well formed due to limited growth in environment. A euhedral crystal are well formed with recognizable faces from more space to grow.
What was the name of the airplane in the movie Airplane?
The airplane in the movie Airplane is a Boeing 707
What is the front of an airplane called?
The front of an airplane is called nose of the airplane.
What do the elavators on an airplane do?
The elevator section of an airplane is located in the aft of the airplane, or on the little wings in the back section of the airplane. The elevators move the airplane on its vertical axis, thereby making the airplane climb or descend.
Which came first the parachute or the airplane?
the airplane was first because what would the parachute be needed before the airplane? Correct answer is airplane!(:
How much do the wings of an airplane weigh?
Airplane? What airplane? My paper airplane wings weigh less than 8 grams.
What is the possessive form of airplane?
The possessive form for the singular noun airplane is airplane's.
What is the standard airplane?
There is no standard airplane.
