Dutch Roll

abstract · Physics · Level 5 · E0

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Emergence definition

Aircraft manœuvre, combining rolling and yawing, involves the coordinated movement of aircraft components.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word: Dutch roll
Origin language: English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

In other languages

عطوف هولندي ar primary
Dutch Roll German primary
Dutch roll English primary
Balanceo del holandés Spanish primary
Roulis hollandais French primary
ダッチロール ja primary
더치 롤 ko primary
Rolamento holandês pt primary
Голландский шаг ru primary
飄擺 zh primary

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

Pattern L0 (requires)

to understand the specific motion of aircraft
Force L2 (requires)

dutch roll requires understanding force as a foundational concept
Aircraft L4 (requires)

Aircraft manœuvre, combining rolling and yawing.
Rolling L4 (requires)

Aircraft manœuvre, combining rolling and yawing.

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