turning circle

noun

Definitions

  1. The circular path formed by the wheel furthest from the centre of the turn when turning…

    The circular path formed by the wheel furthest from the centre of the turn when turning to the maximum extent.

  2. The path followed by a vessel’s center of gravity when it makes a complete turn of 360°…

    The path followed by a vessel’s center of gravity when it makes a complete turn of 360° with a consistent rudder angle. (FM 55-501)

  3. A place where a vehicle can turn and face in the opposite direction.

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