Rearward in a sentence as a noun

The wheels are powering the fan blowing rearward I assume at a 1 to 1 ratio into the wind.

I found that as the day progressed and I grew tired, I settled into a low-energy perch with my feet wide, my butt hanging more rearward on the ball, and my back rounded.

The reason is that Pico doesn't have vim's history to contend with, and its consequent rearward compatibility issues.

An otherwise equivalent car with more rearward weight will have a larger moment of inertia during an oversteer condition.

It comes with a trolley that hooks on the back :PThe other two are rearward facing behind the second row, similar to what Volvo did for a few years in some of their station wagons

Rearward in a sentence as an adjective

It looks like the accelerometer is attached to the barrel, whereas the majority of the rearward forces before bullet leaves the barrel is acting on the bolt.

In a similar vein, a rotation of the propellor accelerates air particles rearward, which results in a forward thrust on the aircraft; fewer particles to accelerate means less thrust.

The tailgate in a standard truck actually helps with aerodynamics by encouraging the laminar airflow over the cab to continue rearward rather than mixing with turbulent flow in the rear.

It seems like they might be kind of fiddly from a maintenance perspective as well?I wonder if magnetohydrodynamic systems could also be used to drive the boundary layer rearward and flatten the velocity gradient/reduce turbulence.

I can see two ways in which they risk ending up with "major" problems- They need to make changes that means it's no longer a 737 for certification.- They need to make changes that delay production and even mean recalls of built plane, say moving engines rearward which in turn would mean big airframe/landing gear changes to manage ground clearance.

Rearward in a sentence as an adverb

So, while aircraft like the F-35 are effective at hiding from the most threatening radar types, and especially when viewed by those sensors from certain aspects, with the frontal-hemisphere profile being most optimized, they are less adept from doing the same when it comes to radars operating at lower frequencies or when viewed from rearward angles.

It then engaged stall protection, dipping the nose and causing the plane to dive at 4,000ft per minute.> The captain continued to hold “more than 50%” rearward stick in stable flight for a period, but with help from technicians on the ground, the crew was able to reconfigure the automation into the aircraft’s alternate control law, rather than its normal “direct” law.

The sensor is only a few cm wide so it takes a tiny fraction of a second for the satellite to translate the position of the rearward most sensor pixel to where the forwardmost sensor pixel was, but it does not take the same amount of time for the viewed slice of the Earth to translate by an entire frame, because the frame is many kilometers wide.

Rearward definitions

noun

direction toward the rear; "his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions"

adjective

located in or toward the back or rear; "the chair's rear legs"; "the rear door of the plane"; "on the rearward side"

adjective

directed or moving toward the rear; "a rearward glance"; "a rearward movement"

See also: reverse

adverb

at or to or toward the back or rear; "he moved back"; "tripped when he stepped backward"; "she looked rearward out the window of the car"

See also: back backward backwards rearwards