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drag performance could be increased. Indeed, Whitcomb's research in 1976 indicated that winglets could reduce induced drag by 20 ...

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hOW BlENDED WINglETS. REDuCE DRAg the motivation behind all wingtip devices is to reduce induced drag. induced drag is the part of the airplane drag due to ...

http://www.boeing.com/commercial/aeromagazine/articles/qtr_03_09/pdfs/AERO_Q309_article03.pdf

by R FAYE - Cited by 3

http://www.boeing.com/commercial/aeromagazine/aero_17/winglets.pdf

drag. The primary effect of winglets is to reduce the induced drag. ... How do winglets reduce induced drag? Adding a winglet to a wing has a similar ...

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the induced drag is inversely proportional to the effective width of this downwash field, the winglet therefore acts to reduce induced drag ...

http://www.postfrontal.com/PDF/Winglets_01.pdf

by MD Maughmer - Cited by 5

http://www.demec.ufmg.br/Cea/Disciplinas/AerodinamicaAplicada/artigo27.pdf

by RT Jones - 1980 - Cited by 10

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Page 1 - NL247. ARTICLES FROM FLUENT NEWSLETTERS great, nullifying the reduction of the induced drag. Winglets have to be carefully designed so that these ...

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drag. Winglets are a kind of tip device, designed to reduce this induced drag. ... not offset the induced-drag reduction caused by the winglet itself on the ...

http://www.fluent.com/solutions/articles/ja133.pdf

by MD Maughmer - Cited by 5

http://pagesperso-orange.fr/air-club-adour/modele/discus/doc_fabricant/about_winglets_design.pdf

by JT Mönttinen - 2003 - Cited by 2

http://flight.tamu.edu/pubs/presentations/reas_presentation-2003.pdf

Winglets reduce the strength of these tip vortices so they reduce the induced drag of an aircraft. Depending on the aircraft speed, weight and altitude, ...

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flight speed at which the benefit in induced drag due to winglets is ..... From the understanding of how winglets achieve an induced drag reduction, it also ...

http://www.mandhsoaring.com/Why Winglets/WL-IT.pdf

by MD Maughmer - 2001 - Cited by 10

http://www.mandhsoaring.com/Why Winglets/TS-03.pdf

induced drag from the blade by changing the downwash distribution. The art is then to design a winglet, which carries an aerodynamic load such that the ...

http://www.risoe.dtu.dk/rispubl/VEA/veapdf/ris-r-1543.pdf

Abstract: The aim of this research is to study the potential use of adaptive multi-winglets for the reduction of induced drag through variations of winglet ...

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3 Design of a Retrofit Winglet for the 1g Rigid Shape. The idea of using winglets for a transport aircraft is to reduce the induced drag ...

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Altogether, on the spray boom of the Turbo Thrush there are 15 winglets. Due to the induced drag produced, the cruising speed of the aircraft is reduced by ...

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A redefinition of multiple winglet configurations is proposed in order to understand and facilitate exploiting the massive induced drag reductions of ...

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where the induced drag is small, the drag is slightly increased due to the extra surface area added from the winglet. This principle has plagued winglet ...

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by JJ CHATTOT - Cited by 6

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In wing theory, winglets reduce induced drag by spreading vortices. Flow visualization shows that winglets on a model wing spread vorticity both ...

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expand. Winglets increase an aircraft's operating efficiency by reducing what is called induced drag at the tips of the wings. An aircraft's wing is shaped ...

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/pdf/89234main_TF-2004-15-DFRC.pdf

winglets developed in reference 3 for a first-generation jet transport wing low- ered the induced drag near design lift coefficients by about 20 percent ...

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/pdf/88033main_H-1193.pdf

The Winglet System increases wing aspect ratio to reduce induced drag and allows your King Air 90, 200, or 300 to fly faster on less fuel. ...

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by JJ CHATTOT - Cited by 6

http://mae.ucdavis.edu/~chattot/publications/jjcanadeswnw.pdf

To find the wing/winglet combination that corresponds to the min- imum induced drag for a given lift, the following objective function, ...

http://mae.ucdavis.edu/~EAE127/C10725[001-005][1].pdf

stream velocity and lift-induced drag wastes energy. Since wing- lets reduce vortex strength, they also lower drag. Being a closed loop, the spiroid winglet ...

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Winglet benefits. Winglets belong to the class of wingtip devices aimed to reduce induced drag. Selection of the wingtip device depends on the specific ...

http://www.aer.ita.br/~bmattos/download/winglet_aiaa.pdf

by MD Maughmer - 2001 - Cited by 18

http://www.baronerosso.eu/forum/attachments/aeromodellismo-alianti/107258d1242365228-winglets-attenzione-argomento-tecnico-winglet_design.pdf

induced drag at the blade tip. Size and bending moments of this winglet type allow modifying existing wind turbine blades of the popular 1.5 MW range. ...

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by SA Ning - Cited by 1

http://aero.stanford.edu/Reports/Ning2008.pdf

Reduction of total drag is obtained if the additional drag from the winglet is less than the reduction in induced drag on the remaining blade. ...

http://iopscience.iop.org/1742-6596/75/1/012006/pdf/1742-6596_75_1_012006.pdf

by AH Bowers - 2006 - Related articles

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by NM Ursache - 2007 - Cited by 2

http://www.aer.bris.ac.uk/contact/academic/friswell/PDF_Files/C240.pdf

and diminishing induced drag. In this respect winglets fitted to keels work similarly to the winglets fitted to the wing-tips of modern aircraft such as the ...

http://www.oossanen.nl/download/petervanoossanen_-_reducing_draft_on_large_sailing_yachts.pdf

Reduction of total drag is obtained if the additional drag from the winglet is less than the reduction of the induced drag on the remaining blade. ...

http://www.ewec2007proceedings.info/allfiles2/344_Ewec2007fullpaper.pdf

Elliptical Winglets are a significant advance in winglet technology that minimize induced drag and eliminate wing/winglet interference drag. ...

http://www.winglet-technology.com/images/winglet.pdf

The patented Elliptical Winglet shape ensures the lift distribution of the wing closely matches optimum, which results in a significant induced drag ...

http://www.winglet-technology.com/images/NBAA10.09-sm.pdf

by M Belkhiri - Related articles

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Jones, R.T., "Effect of Winglets on the Induced Drag of Ideal Wing Shapes," NASA. TM-81230, Sept. 1980. Kroo, I.M., "A General Approach to Multiple Lifting ...

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by J Grasmeyer - 1997 - Cited by 11

http://www.aoe.vt.edu/~mason/Mason_f/idragman.pdf

by MJ Smith - 2001 - Cited by 12

http://www.star-tech-inc.com/papers/aiaa/aiaa.pdf

by A Hossain - 2008 - Related articles

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Winglets have been said to diffuse tip vortices toward the tip, and reduce the downwash effect and the induced drag. As examples of ...

http://www.ewec2006proceedings.info/allfiles2/703_Ewec2006fullpaper.pdf

For a given lift, correctly loaded winglets reduce the induced drag .... The effect of winglets is to reduce tip losses (~'induced drag') ...

http://www.risoe.dk/rispubl/art/2007_336_presentation.pdf

by M Døssing - Related articles

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by G Martin - 2006 - Related articles

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