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aileron

[ UK /ˈe‍ɪləɹən/ ]
[ US /ˈeɪɫɝˌɑn/ ]
NOUN
  1. an airfoil that controls lateral motion

How To Use aileron In A Sentence

  • They don't really have a choice Born helpless, nude and unable to provide for himself, Lore Sjöberg eventually overcame these handicaps to become an alien, an aileron and an ailurophile. Lore Sj
  • Flight Controls Ailerons, rudder and elevator driven by twin hydraulic servo-actuators, and push-pull rod linkage.
  • Aileron: the scale covering the base of primaries in some insects; see tegulae in Diptera = alula and squama, q.v. Air-sacs or vesicles: pouch-like expansions of tracheal tubes in heavy insects, capable of inflation and supposed to lessen specific gravity. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
  • He designed the world's first aircraft with ailerons.
  • Normal turns may be made with the use of ailerons alone and satisfactory turns may be made with rudders alone, although yaw developed may be unpleasant to passengers.
  • Each wing has a single aileron surface on the trailing edge to control roll and two flaps to control lift and drag.
  • Once the pilot has established the desired bank angle, the rudder and the aileron are neutralized so that the bank remains constant.
  • Also, the dynamics of the geared engine were helping induce wing warping and aileron reversal so the crew labored to put the other engine back on the racer.
  • The aircraft also have composite ailerons, spoilers, flaps, vertical tail skin and horizontal tail skin, but they have aluminum wings.
  • From the recycled powder-coated C-119 Aileron (the hinged control surfaces of a wing) from a recycled airplane, this elegant credenza is just as striking as it is sustainable. Elegant and Sophisticated: “The Lounger” from Hayon Studio
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