Sentence examples for vertical fin from inspiring English sources
The second is where the rearward rush of air was what caused the catastrophic damage to the tail's vertical fin.
Vertical fin flutter was a known problem and the aircraft had been limited to speeds of no more than Mach 0.95 at the time of the accident.
He noted that while rotating winds were reported in Colorado, there were no reports of dangerous winds here, "so that sort of leaves you with the rudder in the Pittsburgh crash". In the 737 and other planes, the rudder is a large, hinged slab on the trailing edge of the tail's vertical fin.
"A vertical fin is a dolphin or a porpoise.
The use of CFD to compute vertical fin buffeting is challenging and requires a large amount of computing power.
The trim -- the up-or-down angle of an aircraft's nose -- is adjusted by control surfaces on the horizontal stabilizer and vertical fin on the aircraft's tail.
He said that his company was making 3 vertical fins a month, while Boeing was making 14 a month.
Mangaian deities were represented by long cylindrical shafts with flared ends cut to form a group of vertical fins.
Thus, they present an angle of less than 90° to the vertical fins.
Slender glass vertical fins bend light on the buildings' surfaces, making them seem, at 55 miles an hour, to warp, wrinkle and evaporate.
Ando's Modern is shaped roughly like a fat, bulky L, and it faces two streets, from both of which it looks like a sprawling box sheathed in aluminum panels with vertical fins, set underneath a flat, overhanging roof.
