wing profile

[′wiŋ ¦prō‚fīl]

(aerospace engineering)

The outline of a wing section.

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Prior to reaching power lines just east of the arena, the airplane began a steep right turn; witnesses could see its complete wing profile. The turn progressed, with the nose pointing up, and then dropping back down, as the airplane passed out of view behind trees.

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The geometric properties of the wing profile used in this study are given as follows: area=2847.52 [mm.sup.2] and center of gravity with respect to global system of coordinates: x=0, y=0, z=-66.79 mm.

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Airbus has boosted the superjumbo's performance by adding refinements such as a more aerodynamic wing profile. Emirates A380s flying today are already three or four tonnes lighter than when the carrier took its first planes, and other improvements from the Toulouse, France-based manufacturer are likely once fixes for wing cracks have been fully introduced, Clark said.

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This paper aims at researching the aerodynamic characteristics of frigate wing profile, and extracting the general rules to provide some ideas for designing aircraft wings.

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An extended roof spoiler with its double wing profile fixed in position is available at no extra cost.

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There are also colour co-ordinated 21in SportPlus alloy wheels, bi-xenon headlights and darkened rear windows plus an extended roof spoiler with a double wing profile as a no cost option.

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There are also colour coordinated 21-inch SportPlus alloy wheels, bi-xenon headlights and darkened rear windows plus an extended roof spoiler with a double wing profile as a no-cost option.

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There are also colour co-ordinated 21-inch SportPlus alloy wheels, bi-xenon headlights and darkened rear windows plus an extended roof spoiler with a double wing profile as a no-cost option.