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dihedral 1. having or formed by two intersecting planes; two-sided 2. the figure formed by two intersecting planes 3. the upward inclination of an aircraft wing in relation to the lateral axis dihedral [dī′hē·drəl] (aerospace engineering) The upward or downward inclination of an airplane's wing or other supporting surface in respect to the horizontal; in some contexts, the upward inclination only. (mathematics) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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SULT1E1 inhibitory potency correlated with the dihedral angle of the OH-PCBs. The spacecraft also has a high dihedral effect, a tendency to roll in a side wind. In the negative AOA region, dihedral effect (roll due to sideslip) reverses. |
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