lateral stability

collocation in English

meaningsoflateralandstability

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lateral
adjective
uk
/ˈlæt.ər.əl/us
/ˈlæt̬.ɚ.əl/
biology,medicalformalorspecialized
relating to the sides of an object or plant or to ...
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stability
noun[U]
uk
/stəˈbɪl.ə.ti/us
/stəˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
a situation in which something is not likely to move ...
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(Definition oflateralandstabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Therefore, it is necessary to be focused only onlateralstability.
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The behavior of the swing-hip roll angle is the key determinant for thelateralstabilityof bipedal walking.
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The modifications were not entirely successful and thelateralstabilitywas now too great and the elevator forces remained too weak.
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Key factors like braking distance andlateralstabilityrequire the inflation pressures to be adjusted and kept as specified by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Other stability modes are directional stability andlateralstability.
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Since directional stability is weaker thanlateralstabilityfor the particular aircraft, the restoring yaw motion lags significantly behind the restoring roll motion.
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The aircraft now relies on the rudder alone for turning,lateralstabilityis provided for by increased wing dihedral.
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It is made up of interlocking rails that also providelateralstability.
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This shaft carried two coaxial contra-rotating rotors, and atop it a fin for increasedlateralstability.
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He therefore used outside cylinders with a four wheeled bogie forlateralstabilityat the front end.
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These tests revealed significant problems withlateralstability, resulting in modifications to the tail to address this problem before construction began on two prototype airframes.
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Lateralstabilitywas enhanced by the fabric covering of the rear bay of the fuselage.
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Rods measuring in diameter anchor to the structure and project into the frame forlateralstability, while triangular corner brackets add support.
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To preservelateralstabilitythe aft funnel was offset to starboard while the torpedo mount was offset to port.
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Two streamlined cylindrical wing-tip floats providedlateralstability.
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A factory-produced floatplane version was equipped with a triple tail for improvedlateralstability.
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The outer panels have a built-in 10-degree dihedral to give the aircraft morelateralstability.
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A dihedral of six degrees was adopted to give increasedlateralstability.
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Due to the dorsal position it gives the fishlateralstability.
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