Balancing Ass And Aerodynamic Flashcards

1
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What does balancing of a control surface help to eliminate

A

Flutter

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2
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What does increased airspeed mean for a control surface?

A

Increased force to move the surface

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3
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What does a balanced control surface mean for the force needed to move it?

A

Decreased force needed to move it

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4
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What are the 2 methods of balancing a control surface?

A

-aerodynamic (horn) balancing
-mass balancing

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