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On the Minimum Induced Drag of WingsThis viewgraph presentation reviews the minimum induced drag of wings. The topics include: 1) The History of Spanload Development of the optimum spanload Winglets and their implications; 2) Horten Sailplanes; and 3) Flight Mechanics & Adverse yaw.
Document ID
20070035040
Acquisition Source
Armstrong Flight Research Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Bowers, Albion H.
(NASA Dryden Flight Research Center Edwards, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
August 16, 2007
Subject Category
Aircraft Design, Testing And Performance
Meeting Information
Meeting: AIAA/SFTE AV Chapters
Location: Lancaster, CA
Country: United States
Start Date: August 16, 2007
Sponsors: American Inst. of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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