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Noun: dynamic balance
  1. (aeronautics) the state of equilibrium in which centrifugal forces due to a rotating mass (e.g., a propeller) do not produce force in the shaft and so vibration is reduced
    "Proper dynamic balance of the helicopter's rotor blades is crucial for smooth operation"

Derived forms: dynamic balances

Type of: equilibrium

Encyclopedia: Dynamic balance