NOUN
- a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
How To Use control surface In A Sentence
- The puppets and sequences rely on a system built on servos motors of the kind used in radio-controlled aircraft to position control surfaces like the elevators and rudders.
- Some control surfaces get around the label problem with plastic overlays.
- He reached up to the companel and stopped the recording with a tap to a control surface. Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire
- Spock continued to sit at the companel, though, elbows atop the control surface, hands folded together in front of his face. Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire
- 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
- Stability depends on hydrodynamic damping and correcting forces, which may be generated by propulsors or by control surfaces moving with the body (trimming).
- A control surface on an airplane that combines the functions of an elevator an aileron.
- The problem, he said, had been traced to an actuator - a device that drives flaps and other aircraft control surfaces.
- Control Surface: Aileron , Elevator and Rudder.
- Position of control surfaces (ie., flippers, fin, flukes, peduncle) provides a generally stable design with respect to an arrow model.
