Talk:Yaw (rotation)

Why no discussion of projectiles and ballistics? Not every object in flight is a vehicle carrying passengers or cargo. I certainly don't like being hassled to prove that a projectile is equivalent to a vehicle with a citation by a self-appointed "editor" when basic logic should be sufficient to establish their equivalency.

Seending

Australian newspaper, Aug 1840. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/32184324
steamer of the colony, which vessel cannot, dare not, work her steam, when running,
because of pitching, and seending, and rolling, breaking the frame work to pieces, endangering

Is Seend a Typo, or an archaic word for Yaw ? 78.150.216.153 (talk) 23:29, 12 January 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Wiktionary gives 'pitch' as a definition for 'send'; (nautical, intransitive) To pitch. HerrWaus (talk) 12:25, 11 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]