Mechanical Engineering - Theory of machines - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Theory of machines - Section 5 (Q.No. 28)
28.
The engine of an aeroplane rotates in clockwise direction when seen from the tail end and the aeroplane takes a turn to the right. The effect of gyroscopic couple on the aeroplane will be to dip the nose and raise the tail.
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Gaurav said:   1 decade ago
Resulting moment will be in direction of Wp*Ws = (-j*k) = -i.

Wp = Precession axis.

Ws = Spinning axis.

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