Conceptual Design and Performance Optimization of a Tip Device for a Regional Turboprop Aircraft

An increasing number of aircraft is equipped with wing tip devices, which either are installed by the aircraft manufacturer at the production line or are retrofitted after the delivery of the aircraft to its operator. The installation of wing tip devices has not been a popular choice for regional tu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ilias Lappas, Akira Ikenaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Aerospace
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/6/10/107