When a single-engined aeroplane turns to the left, the nose tends to dip; when the turn is to the right, the gyroscopic effect tends to raise the nose. When a twin-engined plane, with propellers ...

Ask the question and someone will mention what's known as the gyroscopic effect, which occurs because a spinning wheel wants to stay spinning about its axis - much like a spinning top, or even ...

The gyroscopic system for gyro monorail trains that Brennan developed. (Credit: Primal Space) Everyone who has ever handled a spinning gyroscope found themselves likely mesmerized by the way it ...