Sentence examples for pivot axis from inspiring English sources

The prime mover that drives the propulsor may either be tilted with the propulsor or be fixed in the wing and drive the tilting propulsor via a rotating shaft through the pivot axis.

The main arrangement consists of a horizontal wing in vertical motion induced by ship heave and pitch, while pitching about its own pivot axis that is actively set.

Differently from other types of propeller, SPP-blades are able to freely rotate about the pivot axis up to the spindle moment due to the centrifugal forces balances that generated by the hydrodynamic loads.

The main arrangement consists of horizontal wing(s) in vertical oscillatory motion which is induced by ship heave and pitch, while rotation about the wing pivot axis is actively controlled.

To ensure jam-free engagement, the rack pivot axis must be positioned in the sense that the reaction force from gear teeth jamming rotate the rack counter-clockwise, allow it to slip over the teeth and successfully engage the gear.

The pivot axis of the articular surface is located anteriorly and allows rotation.

I can't think of another front-drive car that's so easy and fun to pivot around its axis.

The future of media will boil down to, and pivot on the axis of, one thing: imagination -- how creative we are in exploiting technology and, equally important, with content.

The pedal pivoted around an axis so that the force had a defined loading point in a lateral projection.

To statically balance a compound lattice-flexured cross-axis flexural pivot, the load-dependent stiffness behavior of a cross-axis flexural pivot (CAFP) with two lattice flexure types is determined.

The mytho-political web woven by Joss Whedon, born of conflict between brothers and evoking the spectre of prior battles, has a resonance that Nolan's spectacle of blowback from injustices can't match (though both movies pivot on the same axis: the motivating force of righteous anger).