Flettner control

Flettner control
/flet"neuhr/, Aeron.
servocontrol (def. 3).
[named after A. Flettner (1885-1961), German engineer and inventor]

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  • flettner control — ˈfletnə(r) noun Usage: usually capitalized F Etymology: after Anton Flettner b1885 German engineer and inventor : servo control * * * /flet neuhr/, Aeron. servocontrol (def. 3). [named after A. Flettner (1885 1961), German engineer and inventor] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Flettner control — noun see servo control * * * /flet neuhr/, Aeron. servocontrol (def. 3). [named after A. Flettner (1885 1961), German engineer and inventor] …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Flettner, Anton — ▪ German inventor born Nov. 1, 1885, Eddersheim, Ger. died Dec. 29, 1961, New York City       German inventor of the rotor ship, a vessel propelled by revolving cylinders mounted vertically on the deck. He also invented the Flettner trim tab… …   Universalium

  • servo control — noun : an auxiliary aeronautical device to reinforce by an aerodynamic or mechanical relay a pilot s effort in operating a control commonly consisting of a small hinged auxiliary airfoil at the trailing edge of an aileron, elevator, or rudder… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • servocontrol — n. /serr voh keuhn trohl /; v. /serr voh keuhn trohl /, n., v., servocontrolled, servocontrolling. n. 1. control by means of a servomechanism. 2. a servomechanism used as a control. 3. Also called Flettner control, servo tab. Aeron. a tab that is …   Universalium

  • servocontrol — n. /serr voh keuhn trohl /; v. /serr voh keuhn trohl /, n., v., servocontrolled, servocontrolling. n. 1. control by means of a servomechanism. 2. a servomechanism used as a control. 3. Also called Flettner control, servo tab. Aeron. a tab that is …   Useful english dictionary

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