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2 matches · Vortex
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2017 ERAU Journal article (IJAAA)
Literature Review: Biomimetic and Conventional Aircraft Wing Tips
This paper is an attempt to summarize the effect of wing tip devices employed by birds, as well as aeronautical engineers in the past to improve the performance characteristics of aircraft.
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2016 ERAU Journal article (IJAAA)
Impact of a Reverse Delta Type Add-on Device on the Flap-tip Vortex of a Wing
The effect of interactions of vortices produced by an outboard flap-tip of a half-span wing (NACA 23012 in landing configuration) and a slender reverse delta type add-on device, placed in the proximity of the outboard fl…