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This personal site explains the physics of angular momentum and their application to flight. Part of a much larger site on the procedures, principles, and perceptions of flight.
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force motion, angle terminology, artificial horizon, attitude: heading, pitch, bank, centrifugal effects in a turning airplane, centrifuge and gravity, centrifuges with and without gravity, directions of rotation: yaw, pitch, and roll, gyroscopes, gyroscopic instruments, heading indicator, moving in a rotating frame, rate-of-turn gyro, sitting in a rotating frame, straight-line motion, the centrifugal field is real, the laws of motion, torque and moment, force and motion
Classroom Considerations
- Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
- This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information