Center of gravity and center of lift determine inherent stability and single engine trainers are designed for stability over performnce.
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One of the early test flights actually performed re-entry inverted, demonstrating the flexibility and inherent stability of Burt Rutan's " shuttlecock " design.
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The inherent stability of this design made the car popular with caravan owners, being voted " Tow Car of the Year " in 1985.
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The short lower wings were intended to support stabilizing floats but these were found unnecessary due to the inherent stability of the broad hull.
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After tumbling for a few seconds, the plane quickly recovered as soon as the pilot released the controls, a sign of its inherent stability.
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A quarter of a century ago, structural engineer Jack Christiansen designed the Kingdome to take full advantage of the inherent stability and strength of the arch.
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Apart from what engineers describe as the inherent stability of the fuel cells, the system here is redundant in all the ways engineers could dream up.
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Its swept wings incorporated washout at its wingtips by rolling the leading edge down progressively from root to tip and this was intended to provide inherent stability.
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His first secondary glider, the 1926 RRG Pr�fling, was disappointing, with a performance not much better than some contemporary primaries; lacking inherent stability its handling was not good either.
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By the time this flight was made the tail surfaces had been reduced in span and the wings had been re-rigged with dihedral to give a degree of inherent stability.