Decay of trailing vortices was experimentally studied and parameters affecting decay rate related to flight conditions and basic aircraft quantities determined; tangential velocity distributions through trailing vortex were measured at different points far downstream of aircraft in flight; measured decay of different strength vortices is presented; method to predict decay of trailing vortex using model test results is developed. (22901)


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    Title :

    Decay of trailing vortices


    Additional title:

    AIAA Student J


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    Publication date :

    1968


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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