rotor

1. A rotating part of a mechanical device; for example, in an electric motor, generator, alternator, or pump.

   Rotor

   ро́торrótor

   ро́торrótor

   the rotating armature of a motor or generator

2. A rotating part of a mechanical device; for example, in an electric motor, generator, alternator, or pump.

   In a disc brake, the metal disc attached to the wheel hub.

3. The wing of a helicopter or other rotary wing aircraft (e.g., heli-type drone).

   Hauptrotor

   ро́торrótor, несу́щий винтnesúščij vint

4. A type of powerful horizontal-axis atmospheric vortex generated by the interaction of strong winds with mountainous terrain.

5. A quantity having magnitude, direction, and position.

6. The set of cells within an oscillator that switch between being alive and dead over the course of the oscillator's period.

7. An amusement park and carnival ride consisting of a rotating cylindrical chamber in which centrifugal force adheres riders to the wall as the floor drops away, creating a sensation of defying gravity.

1. In helicopters, the cyclic controls the tilt of the main rotor, producing pitch and roll.

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2. In helicopters, yaw is controlled through the pedals, which alter the angle of attack of the tail rotor blades.

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3. It is the first all-electric, single rotor helicopter that gets its power from two lithium-ion battery packs.

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4. One element is the part that rotates (the ‘rotor’) and the other is the part that doesn’t move (the ‘stator’).

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5. The full-size hoverbike will be powered by a gasoline engine turning an alternator to provide power for its four electric rotors.

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