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The working principle of the plug and feathers. Each set consists of a metal wedge (the plug), and two metal shims (the feathers). The feathers are wide at the bottom, and tapered and curved at the top. When the two feathers are placed on either side of the plug, the combined width of the set is the same at both ends.
This image is a derivative work of the following images: File:Feathers_and_wedges_2.JPG licensed with PD-self . 2009-07-14T21:25:45Z Anna Frodesiak 569x573 (72739 Bytes) Moved arrows for clarity.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 01:27, 10 June 2009: 313 × 750 (5 KB): Wizard191: Corrected resultant forced on the wedge so that they are now normal to the wedge surface.
Elton John's gift may be his song, but that doesn't mean he loves them all.. During an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Tuesday, Dec. 17, the 77-year-old musician spoke about ...
English: Diagram showing the stages of feather evolution as outlined by Xu & Gou 2009. Single filament; Multiple filaments joined at their base; Multiple filaments joined at their base to a central filament; Multiple filaments along the length of a central filament; Multiple filaments arising from the edge of a membranous structure
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The tail feathers are used to control flight acting as rudder and brake, only some of these feathers are as firmly attached as the bird's primaries. Contour feathers are arranged on the body of the bird in the manner of roof tiles. The tips of these feathers are waterproof and help protect the bird from the elements, while the inner parts of ...