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Aerodynamic device
A vortex generator (VG) is an aerodynamic device, consisting of a small vane usually attached to a lifting surface (or airfoil, such as an aircraft wing)
Vortex_generator
Spanish technology startup company
Vortex Bladeless Ltd. is a Spanish technology startup company that is developing a specific type of wind power generator without rotating blades or lubricants
Vortex_Bladeless
Alternative to tall chimneys
at the vortex. Air-driven turbines (21) in constrictions at the inlet of the cooling tower (61) drive electric motor-generators. The generators begin to
Vortex_engine
vortex". Since both sides of the vortex generator alternately generate the vortex, the pressure pulsation is generated on both sides of the generator
Vortex_flowmeter
Piece of aerodynamic bodywork on open wheel racecars
bargeboards is to act as vortex generators, redirecting and energizing airflow. The upper, downward sloping edge can shed a large vortex downstream around the
Bargeboard_(aerodynamics)
Class of airplanes that are designed to takeoff and land in a short distance
Micro AeroDynamics markets vortex generator modification kits for "STOL benefits". The Micro kits are small vortex generators that are glued to the wing
STOL
Anti-stall control surface on aircraft
aviation articles Canard (aeronautics) Krueger flap Strake (aviation) Vortex generator Wikimedia Commons has media related to Leading-edge devices. Effects
Leading-edge_extension
Sports sedan and rally car
(unique to the Evolution VIII MR), optional BBS wheels and an optional vortex generator. The MR Edition also received engine updates and reliability changes
Mitsubishi_Lancer_Evolution
Flight control surface
characteristics either by controlling the airflow (acting as large vortex generators) or by a simple stabilising effect. In general a strake is longer
Strake_(aeronautics)
Topics referred to by the same term
stock symbol VG) Variable geometry, a wing/aircraft configuration Vortex generator, an aerodynamic surface Volksgrenadier, the designation of some German
VG
Nautical terms for direction
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Port_and_starboard
Device to prevent formation of a vortex at an outlet from a container
catwalk. Different authors give different rules of thumb for vortex breaker design. Vortex generator Stewart, Maurice; Arnold, Ken (2008). Gas-liquid and liquid-liquid
Vortex_breaker
Experimental non-lethal weapon used for crowd control
equations and test results for a prototype vortex ring generator simulating a MK19 40mm grenade launcher. "Vortex / Hail Cannon . Welland Steam and Country
Vortex_ring_gun
American light twin-engine aircraft
rights to the design in 1977. The Cessna 402C may be outfitted with vortex generators to increase maximum allowable takeoff weight to 7,210 lb (3,270 kg)
Cessna_402
American aircraft; first to fly around the world non-stop, unrefueled (1986)
and the aircraft was analyzed using computational fluid dynamics. Vortex generators were added to the canard to reduce sensitivity to surface contamination
Rutan_Voyager
re-energize the boundary layer, but is only used on the fuselage. Vortex generator Aerodynamics Circulation control wing Turbulator Huang, L.; Huang,
Boundary_layer_suction
Small power source installed on aircraft
small wind turbine that is connected to a hydraulic pump, or electrical generator, installed in an aircraft and used as a power source. The RAT generates
Ram_air_turbine
Soviet long-range narrow-body four-engined jet airliner
prominent feature acts as an aerodynamic fence vortex generator (without which the wings would be almost vortex-free), and fixed leading-edge droop/slat/flap
Ilyushin_Il-62
Instrument used for navigation and orientation
Earth's magnetic field acting as the induction field for an electric generator, the measurable output of which varies depending on orientation . A vertical
Compass
Describes the general shape and layout of an aircraft wing
wing. Vortex generator: small triangular protrusion on the upper leading wing surface; usually, several are spaced along the span of the wing. Vortex generators
Wing_configuration
Mid-engine sports car produced by the Italian automobile manufacturer Ferrari
forcing air into them and also channeling the air over the underbody vortex generators to create ground effect without adding unwanted drag. A newly designed
Ferrari_488
Part of an aircraft, encasing the engines
may have two engines mounted in a single nacelle.[citation needed] The generator and gearbox "shell" – with rotator shaft – on a horizontal-axis wind turbine
Nacelle
Hydroelectric power generator that uses a round basin and a drain
The gravitation water vortex power plant is a type of micro-hydro-vortex turbine system which converts energy in a moving fluid to rotational energy using
Gravitation water vortex power plant
Gravitation_water_vortex_power_plant
Instrument used to determine the height of an object above a certain point
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Altimeter
Aircraft passenger service
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Inflight_Connectivity
Single-aisle airliner family
tail cone, revised auxiliary power unit inlet and exhaust, aft body vortex generator removal, and other small aerodynamic improvements. In order to maintain
Boeing_737_MAX
Actuator operated electrically
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Electro-hydraulic_actuator
Mid-engine hybrid sports car
maximise downforce. The SF90 Stradale uses an evolution of Ferrari's vortex generators mounted at the front of the car. The car employs a cab-forward design
Ferrari_SF90_Stradale
Mechanism that locks control surfaces
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Gust_lock
Man-machine interface concept for cockpit design
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HOTAS
Avionics instrument
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Course_deviation_indicator
Tail section of an aircraft containing stabilisers
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Empennage
Aircraft rudder control interface
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Rudder_pedal
Aerodynamic device
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Krueger_flap
Aircraft control computer software
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Flight_control_modes
Flight instrument which displays the aircraft's orientation relative to Earth's horizon
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Attitude_indicator
Type of actuator
downstream to a vortex sheet. As a result, plasma actuators can behave as vortex generators. The difference between this and traditional vortex generation
Plasma_actuator
Component of a large commercial aircraft
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Aft_pressure_bulkhead
Alternative vehicle power source
carried a 1.75 horsepower (1.30 kW) ABC auxiliary engine. These powered a generator for the craft's radio transmitter and, in an emergency, could power an
Auxiliary_power_unit
Device to reduce yaw oscillations in aircraft
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Yaw_damper
Very light business jet
tightened up, allowing energized flow over the stabilizer without its vortex generators. A new engine inlet reduces vibration and cabin noise, the lavatory
Honda_HA-420_HondaJet
External tanks used to carry extra fuel
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Drop_tank
Detachment of a boundary layer from a surface into a wake
on a glider, which induce an early transition to turbulent flow; vortex generators on aircraft. The flow reversal is primarily caused by adverse pressure
Flow_separation
Airborne radio transponder
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Transponder_(aeronautics)
Aircraft control surface used to control pitch
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Elevator_(aeronautics)
Aerodynamic device
Challenger 300, later becoming the Challenger 350 & new 3500 series. Vortex generator Wing fence "Unicom". Flying: 75. July 2002. Retrieved 2011-10-07. Houghton
Vortilon
Small projections on the wings of birds
resulting in a stall. The tip of the alula forms a tiny vortex, acting similar to a vortex generator, that forces the airflow over the wing to better bind
Alula
Part of the wing that contacts the air first
Leading edge slats Leading edge slots Krueger flaps Stall strips Vortex generators. Associated terms are leading edge radius and leading edge stagnation
Leading_edge
Tab on the trailing edge of a wing
(1994). "Lift Enhancement of an Airfoil Using a Gurney Flap and Vortex Generators". Journal of Aircraft. 31 (3): 542–547. doi:10.2514/3.46528. One candidate
Gurney_flap
1967 Swedish fighter aircraft family
and were equipped with flaps. The lifting canard surfaces act as a vortex generator for the main wing and therefore provide more lift. An added benefit
Saab_37_Viggen
System to maintain vehicle trajectory in lieu of direct operator command
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Autopilot
Emergency throttle setting on military aircraft
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War_emergency_power
500 Kg unguided aerial bomb
bombers, featuring a ballistic ring on the nose of the bomb to act as a vortex generator to aid the bomb's stabilizers. FAB-500M-62 (ФАБ-500М-62, model 1962)
FAB-500
Aircraft controls
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Yoke_(aeronautics)
Early system for lateral control of a fixed-wing aircraft
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Wing_warping
Medium to transfer power in hydraulic machinery
engines fail in flight the pilot will deploy a propeller-driven electric generator called a Ram-Air Turbine (RAT) which is concealed under the fuselage.
Hydraulic_fluid
Vehicle or machine that can fly by gaining support from the air
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Aircraft
Topics referred to by the same term
separating gases by temperature Vortex generator This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Vortex machine. If an internal link incorrectly
Vortex_machine
Room from which a pilot controls an aircraft or spacecraft
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Cockpit
Electronic systems used on aircraft
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Avionics
Structure on an aircraft made to reduce drag
fuselage. Wing tips Wing tips are often formed as complex shapes to reduce vortex generation and so also drag, especially at low speed. Wheels on fixed gear
Aircraft_fairing
Flight control surface meant to increase drag
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Air_brake_(aeronautics)
(type of navigational beacon) – Visual meteorological conditions – Vortex generator War emergency power – Water landing – Wave off – Waverider – Waypoint
Index_of_aviation_articles
Lights on a vehicle indicating position, heading, and status
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Navigation_light
Air dropped bomb used for multiple purposes
bombs is the ballistic ring on the nose of the bomb which acts as a vortex generator to aid the bomb's stabilizers. The smaller (less than 6,600 lb or 3
General-purpose_bomb
Emergency aircraft escape system
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Ejection_seat
Electronic flight control system
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Fly-by-wire
Type of aileron
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Deceleron
Type of jet engine air intake
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Diverterless_supersonic_inlet
Pressure gradient in which pressure increases in the direction of fluid flow
baseball are good examples. Aeroplane wings are often engineered with vortex generators on the upper surface to produce a turbulent boundary layer. Flow separation
Adverse_pressure_gradient
Computer used for engine control in aerospace engineering
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FADEC
Small lifting surface of a fixed-wing aircraft
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Tailplane
Continuously computed dead reckoning
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Inertial_navigation_system
How aircraft are controlled
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Aircraft flight control system
Aircraft_flight_control_system
Grand touring sports car designed and manufactured by Ferrari
(155 mph). The rear spoiler is complemented by a pair of underbody vortex generators that create a ground effect and manage the wake of the front wheels
Ferrari_Roma
Abrupt reduction in lift due to flow separation
leading-edge device such as a fence, notch, saw tooth or a set of vortex generators behind the leading edge. Fixed-wing aircraft can be equipped with
Stall_(fluid_dynamics)
Aircraft component fixed to the end of the wings to improve performance
to the lower pressure surface on top at the wingtip, which results in a vortex caused by the forward motion of the aircraft. Trefftz-plane theory shows
Wingtip_device
System that allows a pilot to control thrust without manually setting fuel flow
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Autothrottle
Military transport aircraft prototype by Boeing
effectiveness of the USB system. In response, Boeing added a series of vortex generators on the upper surface of the wing, which retracted when the flap was
Boeing_YC-14
Fixed aerodynamic wing device
SR22 and Cessna 400), "Rao slots" (as used on the Questair Venture), vortex generators or segmented droop (as used on a NASA modified Cessna 210). In the
Leading-edge_cuff
Aircraft empennage configuration
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T-tail
Avionics component
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Air_data_computer
Type of wing
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Adaptive_compliant_wing
Ice protection system installed on aircraft
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Deicing_boot
Parachute for high speed deployment
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Drogue_parachute
Aircraft integral fuel tank system
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Wet_wing
Motor vehicle
492 N⋅m (363 lb⋅ft) at 3,500 rpm. Carbon fibre front lip spoiler, rear vortex generator, gear knob, hand brake. Front leather Recaro seats. FQ-400 – Engine
Mitsubishi_Lancer_Evolution_X
Torus-shaped vortex in a fluid
A vortex ring, also called a toroidal vortex, is a torus-shaped vortex in a fluid; that is, a region where the fluid mostly spins around an imaginary axis
Vortex_ring
Device on an aircraft surface to induce turbulence
Turbulators. Aerodynamics Boundary layer control Circulation control wing Vortex generator Maughmer, Mark D.; Swan, Timothy S.; Willits, Steven M. (July 2002)
Turbulator
Aircraft undercarriage
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Tricycle_landing_gear
Aircraft cockpit with electronic displays
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Glass_cockpit
Aircraft engine fairing
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NACA_cowling
Mechanical device in an aircraft cockpit to warn the pilot of an imminent stall
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Stick_shaker
Device increasing the lift of the wing at low speed (take-off and landing)
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Leading-edge_slat
Aviation instruments
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Pitot–static_system
Place on an aircraft to carry an extra load
droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS
Hardpoint
Control surface for fluid-dynamic steering in the yaw axis
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Rudder
Type of aircraft tire
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Tundra_tire
Ultralight aircraft manufactured in Italy
Advanced has a shorter, tapered wing, with the wing slots replaced by vortex generators. The later XL version has a cabin with increased width and enhanced
ICP_Savannah
Fuel container that automatically seals when punctured
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Self-sealing_fuel_tank
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