Yaw
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The word yaw can refer to:
- Yaw angle, one of the Tait-Bryan angles, describing the heading of a vehicle or machine, and some other related elements:
- Yaw system, component responsible for the orientation of a wind turbine towards the wind.
- Yaw bearing, one of the components to keep optimal heading in a wind turbine.
- Yaw axis, vertical axis of an aircraft, and some other related elements:
- Yaw (rotation) or Aerobatic maneuvers, rotations around the vertical axis; part of roll, pitch, and yaw and an aspect of flight dynamics in aircraft and spacecraft
- Yaw rate sensor, angular speed of yaw rotation
- Yaw (god), Levantine god
- Yaw drive, wind turbine component
- YAW, Halifax/Shearwater Heliport's IATA code
- Ellen Beach Yaw (1869–1947), concert singer
- Yàw, Thursday, see Akan day names
- Yaw-Yan, Filipino martial art
- Yaws, tropical disease
- Yaws (web server)
- Yaw (ethnic group), a Burmese ethnic group
- YAW (Yoonu Askaan Wi), a Senegalese political party
- Yaw (Shaft angle measurement) The yaw is the substitute term for the angle of the shaft of the Penis. Phrase was coined on South Park.
- See also
- Yours (pronoun)
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