Crossword-Solution: DIHEDRAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dihedral | a. | Having two plane faces; as, the dihedral summit of a crystal. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “DIHEDRAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| HAVING two plane faces | 1 answer |
| The upward slant of an aircraft wing | 1 answer |
| ANGLE, type of | 9 answers |
| A POSITIVE ANGLE OF INCIDENCE IN AN AIRCRAFT'S WING DESIGN | 11 answers |
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Sentences with DIHEDRAL (5)
There was Centrifugal Force, too, who would not sit still and created a most unfavourable impression, and Keel-Surface, the Dihedral Angle, and several other lesser fry.
The Dihedral Angle--that is, the upward inclination of the Surfaces towards their wing-tips--does what it can for me, but, in my opinion, it's a more or less futile effort.
The Blackboard will show you the argument.” And he at once showed them two Surfaces, each set at a Dihedral Angle like this: “Please imagine,” said the Blackboard, “that the top V is the front view of a Surface flying towards you.
And the Blackboard had been busy, and now showed them a picture of the Aeroplane as far as they knew it, and you will see that there is a slight Dihedral Angle, and also, fixed to the tail, a vertical Keel Surface or fin, as is very often the case in order to ensure the greater effect of such surface being behind the vertical turning axis.
This is usually secured by means of a stabilizing surface fixed some distance in the rear of the main surface, and it is a necessary condition that the neutral lift lines of the two surfaces, when projected to meet each other, make a dihedral angle.
Quotes with DIHEDRAL (1)
We have all seen them circling pastures, have looked up from the mouth of a barn, a pine clearing, the fences of our own backyards, and have stood amazed by the one slow wing beat, the endless dihedral drift. But I had never seen so many so close, every limb of the dead oak feathered black; and I cut the engine let the river grab the jon boat and pull it toward the tree... Then as I passed under their dream, I saw for the first time its soft countenance the raw fleshy jowls, …