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tail rotor

/ˈteɪl ˌrəʊtə/

Tradução: Pequeno rotor montado na cauda de um helicóptero que se opõe ao torque gerado pelo rotor principal, proporcionando controle direcional e estabilidade.

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/ˈteɪl ˌrəʊtə/C1formaltechnical
  • ptPequeno rotor montado na cauda de um helicóptero que se opõe ao torque gerado pelo rotor principal, proporcionando controle direcional e estabilidade.

A small rotor mounted on the tail of a helicopter that counteracts the torque from the main rotor, providing directional control and stability.

  1. Helicopter componentC1formal

    A small rotor mounted on the tail of a helicopter that counteracts the torque produced by the main rotor and provides directional control.

    ptRotor de cauda

    • The pilot checked the tail rotor before takeoff.
    • A malfunction in the tail rotor can cause the helicopter to spin uncontrollably.
    • The tail rotor is essential for maintaining stability during flight.