- Look up
rotor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rotor may
refer to:
Rotor (electric), the non-stationary part of an
alternator or
electric motor, operating...
- On a helicopter, the main
rotor or
rotor system is the
combination of
several rotary wings (
rotor blades) with a
control system, that
generates the aerodynamic...
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ROTOR was an
elaborate air
defence radar system built by the
British Government in the
early 1950s to
counter possible attack by
Soviet bombers. To get...
- In rotordynamics, the
rigid rotor is a
mechanical model of
rotating systems. An
arbitrary rigid rotor is a 3-dimensional
rigid object, such as a top....
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single main
rotor and a
single tail
rotor.
Although most
earlier designs used more than one main
rotor, the
configuration of a
single main
rotor accompanied...
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R.O.T.O.R. (also
known as Blue
Steel and
R.O.T.O.R.:
Police Force) is a 1987
American science fiction action film
starring Richard Gesswein,
Jayne Smith...
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propeller shaft division Rotorion (Tognum
initially retained a 25
percent stake); this
involved the
integration of a
Rotorion plant in Charleston, South...
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encipher the most top-secret messages. The
Enigma has an
electromechanical rotor mechanism that
scrambles the 26
letters of the alphabet. In
typical use...
- A
Flettner rotor is a
smooth cylinder with disc end
plates which is spun
along its long axis and, as air p****es at
right angles across it, the Magnus...
- the
armature on the
rotor, but
these may be reversed. The
rotor is the
moving part that
delivers the
mechanical power. The
rotor typically holds conductors...