lateral acceleration

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lateral acceleration [′lad·ə·rəl ak‚sel·ə′rā·shən]

(aerospace engineering)

The component of the linear acceleration of an aircraft or missile along its lateral, or Y, axis.

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No references found			Grip levels are surprisingly decent, with the Kyron capable of delivering more lateral acceleration than any of its owners are ever likely to demand - and the brakes are worthy of special mention: smooth, progressive and easy to regulate at low speed. Style over substance 4x4 by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) The sensor assesses the vehicle''s inclination and in conjunction with other inputs, such as vehicle speed and lateral acceleration, warns of extreme inclination or the potential for vehicle rollover. Active Safety ? A Little Help from Your Electronic Friends by Ann Knapp / Automotive community The CTS-V is fitted with magneto-rheological dampers that use information about lateral acceleration, wheel speeds, and steering angle to adjust the damping forces in real time. 2009 Cadillac CTS-V: fast car, fast program: the performance ... by Sawyer, Christopher A. / Automotive Design & Production			Latent Agrarian Overpopulation latent bud Latent Criminality latent defect latent failure latent heat latent heat of fusion latent heat of sublimation latent heat of vaporization latent Herschel effect latent homosexuality latent image latent instability latent load latent period Latent Photographic Image latent root latent virus latent-virus infection later later crudus Later Le dynasty laterad lateral lateral aberration lateral acceleration lateral accretion lateral area lateral axis lateral buckling lateral bud lateral buttress lateral chromatic aberration lateral compliance lateral cone lateral controller lateral deflection angle lateral deflection setting lateral deviation lateral displacement lateral drift lateral erosion lateral extensometer lateral face lateral fault lateral flow spillway lateral hermaphroditism lateral inversion lateral jump lateral lemniscus lateral line			Later Jin dynasty Later Le Dynasty Later Life Adviser Accreditation Later Life Training later meditation later on later thought Later with Bob Costas Later with Bob Costas Later with Bob Costas Later with Greg Kinnear Later with Greg Kinnear Later with Greg Kinnear Later Years Later Years Later Years Later, alligator laterad laterad laterad lateral lateral lateral lateral lateral abdominal region lateral aberration lateral aberration lateral abscess lateral abscess lateral abscess lateral acceleration Lateral Acceleration for Rollover lateral accretion lateral aids lateral aids lateral aids lateral ampullar nerve Lateral and subjacent support lateral antagonism lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve Lateral Antebrachial Cutaneous Neuropathy Lateral anterior thoracic Lateral antibrachial cutaneous Lateral antibrachial cutaneous nerve lateral aortic node lateral aperture of the fourth ventricle Lateral Area Lateral Area Lateral ARTS lateral atlantoaxial joint lateral axis Lateral Bipolar Junction Transistor lateral body folds lateral body folds lateral body folds Lateral Border of Cardiac Dullness Lateral Boundary Condition lateral buckling lateral bud lateral bud

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