Sentences with phrase «of ailerons»

He developed the idea of ailerons, which allow «banking» of fixed - wing aircraft around the fuselage's longitudinal axis and are essential in making turns when aloft.
At Aileron, Sean Kelly — HUMAN's CEO - had a moment to speak with Clay Mathile, former CEO and owner of The Iams Company and founder of Aileron, and Joni Fedders, president of Aileron.

Not exact matches

Proceeds of the sale of Mathile's book will go to Aileron.
Aileron Therapeutics, a cancer treatment biotech based out of Cambridge, Mass., said it plans to offer 3.75 million shares between $ 15 to $ 17, raising about $ 60 million at the offering's midpoint — about $ 25 million of which will be bought by insiders.
Aileron targets lower - tech businesses because high - tech entrepreneurs that are funded by venture - capital firms already get this kind of input, says Mathile.
On the day he died, along with 40 percent of the Hillary family, he had taken off in a plane with a control rod still locked in an aileron — effectively rendering the plane incapable of banking.
Forbes sent its top contenders for America's Most Promising Companies to Aileron, a foundation that focuses on the development of entrepreneurs and privately held business as a way to raise the quality of life for many.
Ailerons The small, moving section on the back of the wings that enables your plane roll left and right.
The Super Cup S doesn't have ailerons (the little movable parts on the back of the wings) so it can not perform barrel rolls.
The overarching idea is to use lighter electric motors instead of the usual heavy hydraulic pumps to control flight surfaces such as rudders, ailerons and other movable systems.
For the initial test structure, the goal was to allow the wing to twist in a precise way that would substitute for the motion of separate structural pieces (such as the small ailerons at the trailing edges of conventional wings), while providing a single, smooth aerodynamic surface.
Ailerons / elevators is an aeronautic term that accounts for the movable surfaces, usually near the trailing edge of a wing and tail respectively.
«I missed the target and I realized that the ailerons, elevators of the aircraft can be completely replaced if I can develop a mechanism to perform the same actions as on a conventional aircraft,» Vengate said.
In the context of this certifiable insanity, Spyker's latest homegrown effort, the C8 Aileron, is shockingly well adjusted.
The Lotus - tuned suspension, combined with a 45/55 percent weight distribution and sticky nineteen - inch Michelin Pilot Sport tires, makes the Aileron an easy, almost relaxing car to drive fast, although the lack of any stability or traction control tends to dampen one's temptation to explore its absolute limits on public roads.
Pagani's bodywork design is a masterpiece of active aerodynamics, and each of the car's four corners has a flap that works like an aileron on an aircraft.
The latest car from Spyker — the Spyker C8 Preliator — has been revealed at the Geneva Motor Show as a re-boot of the C8 Aileron.
The C8 Aileron uses a tuned Audi 4.2 L V8 engine which outputs a mighty four hundred horsepower giving it a top speed of three hundred kilometers an hour.
Aileron Hotel and Roadhouse is located 132 kilometres north of Alice Springs and 370 kilometres south of Tennant Creek.
At first glance, Driveclub looks like it delivers on its promise of a good - looking racing game for octane - hungry PS4 owners, but like the beat up exterior of my Spyker C8 Aileron, most of the fun is only skin deep.
Proven ability to perform inspection on ailerons, elevators, rudders, flaps, spoilers and pitch trim, removal, replacement and readjustments of any equipment and parts associated with flight controls.
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