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normal axis

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Eesti Lennuakadeemia terminibaas

ID 1153635 Last modified 20.01.2026
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vertikaaltelg preferred
püsttelg deprecated
  • raskuskeset vertikaalselt läbiv telg, mis on piki- ja põikiteljega risti
  • an axis that passes vertically through the Centre of Gravity at 90° to the longitudinal axis
  • an axis extending straight up and down through the center of gravity of an aircraft
vertikaaltelg preferred
Usage examples
  • Pööriseks nimetatakse lennuki juhitamatut pöörlevat liikumist üle kriitilise kohtumisnurkadel. Klassikalise konstruktsiooniga lennuk pöörleb üheaegselt ümber piki- ja vertikaaltelje, kusjuures võib esineda ka võnkumisi ümber põikitelje.
püsttelg deprecated
normal axis
Usage examples
  • The directional stability of an aeroplane is essentially the “weathercock” stability and involves moments about the normal axis and their relationship with yaw or sideslip angle.
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