lateral thrust

He had lateral thrust, but H he wanted to change his path quick, the only way to go was up.

Thus there was no lateral thrust on the walls, the windows became square headed and abnormally wide.

At this velocity, lateral thrust is going to be like cracking eggs with a sledgehammer.

He applied lateral thrust, veering rudely away from the other ship.

The parts of a vault exert lateral thrust that require a counter resistance.

This, however, came at the cost of high lateral thrusts even for a segmental arch bridge.

Applying lateral thrust to avoid crossing the Whiteclaw on the ground."

"I see signs of stabilizing lateral thrusts," his AI said.

The tug released its grapnel field and applied lateral thrust, just enough to swing him wide of the station itself.

Full lateral thrust at a ten-percent duty cycle.

An oval cylinder encases the dome, and large volutes transfer the lateral thrust.

The steady and delicate lateral thrust which curved Captain's Fancy toward her eventual heading was still at work.

By degrees lateral thrust eased.

Propellers use the fins to translate torquing force to lateral thrust, thus propelling an aircraft or ship.

The lateral thrust of the brick arches was resisted by concealed wrought iron ties between the column tops.

"Lateral thrust right now!"

These buttresses supported the considerable lateral thrusts resulting from the 34m high stone vaults, higher and wider than any attempted before in France.

Then he realized that the great ramp would be largely self-supporting, and on one side all the lateral thrust would be taken by the Wall itself.

He sent his vanguard to put pressure on the city, and [with a lateral thrust and frontal assault] they seized the capital.

Like regular arches, jack arches require a mass of masonry to either side to absorb the considerable lateral thrust created by the jack arch.

Although it is an efficient way of minimising the lateral thrusts generated by the gallery vaulting, at Mantes it results in a relatively dark interior.

"A buttress is a vertical member projecting from a wall to stabilize it or to resist the lateral thrust of an arch, roof or vault.

Braking roared through the hull, a raw, almost subliminal howl of energy, at once louder and more profound than the oblique stress of lateral thrust.

Shoulders hunching like a strangler's, he jammed his fingers onto the helm keys, hauling Trumpet sideways with every gram of lateral thrust she could generate.

Gothic pointed arches were also introduced, reducing lateral thrust, and spans increased as with the eccentric Puente del Diablo (1282).