Motion of trailing vortices associated with lifting wing investigated by theoretical and visual flow methods for purpose of determining proper vortex distribution to be used for downwash calculations; both subsonic and supersonic speeds considered.


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    Title :

    Rolling up of trailing vortex sheet and its effect on downwash behind wings


    Additional title:

    J Aeronautical Science


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1951


    Remarks:

    Bibliography


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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