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Glossary: Y

Yaw

In relation to movement, it is the angular rotation about the the vertical axis, typically the Z-axis for X-Y-Z configurations.

  See also Moment Load , Roll , Pitch

Young's Modulus

Unit stress divided by unit deformation, specified as a constant.

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