- 146M. Morris,
Wallace J.; Rusak, Zvi (October 2013). "Stall
onset on
aerofoils at low to
moderately high
Reynolds number flows".
Journal of
Fluid Mechanics...
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define the type of
aerofoil section chosen. WWI biplanes, if
designed for
flight performance, will
often have curved-plate
aerofoils, as
these produce...
- on a
cambered aerofoil the zero-lift line is
better than the
chord line when
describing the
angle of attack. When
symmetric aerofoils are
moving parallel...
- (BWB), also
known as
blended body,
hybrid wing body (HWB) or a
lifting aerofoil fuselage, is a fixed-wing
aircraft having no
clear dividing line between...
- A
supercritical aerofoil (supercritical
airfoil in
American English) is an
airfoil designed primarily to
delay the
onset of wave drag in the transonic...
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rudder on an aircraft. The term is also
applied to
compressor and
turbine aerofoils in gas
turbine engines such as turbojet, turboprop, or
turbofan engines...
- that
operates in water. They are
similar in
appearance and
purpose to
aerofoils used by aeroplanes.
Boats that use
hydrofoil technology are also simply...
- Recreation,
sports Fuel
source Gasoline, electric,
hydrogen Powered Yes Self-propelled Yes
Wheels 4–6
Aerofoils Optional Axles 2–4
Inventor Ray Harroun...
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aeronautics in his work on
aerofoil design.
Phillips devised a wind
tunnel in
which he
studied a wide
variety of
aerofoil shapes for use in providing...
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radical differences in the
behavior of
flows above Mach 1.
Sharp edges, thin
aerofoil-sections, and all-moving tailplane/canards are common.
Modern combat aircraft...