An air-redirection formation for a tip portion of an aerofoil such as an aircraft wing includes: a first portion, which includes a first surface which forms a continuation of the aerodynamic lifting surface of the wing, and which is for directing vortices away from the aerofoil; and a second portion, which is spaced from the first portion and which is positioned to generate uplift due to the directed vortices.


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    Title :

    WING TIPS AND WING TIP CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN METHODS


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2021-05-20


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge



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