servocontrol
[noun sur-voh-kuh n-trohl; verb sur-voh-kuh n-trohl]
- control by means of a servomechanism.
- a servomechanism used as a control.
- Also called Flettner control, servo tab. Aeronautics. a tab that is directly actuated by the control stick and that exerts an aerodynamic force to move a control surface to which it is attached.
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- to operate (a mechanism) with such a device.
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Origin of servocontrol
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