How does adverse yaw work?

Subject: How does adverse yaw work?

Date: Fri Feb 12 11:30:31 1999
Posted by kaiser
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Area of science: Physics
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         I know that when one airerlon goes up the other goes down, but how come
the airplane swings to the outside of the turning radius rather than the
inside?  I have read from the ground school books that the amount of pressure on
the flaps and the drag are unequal but why?

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