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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

4th Nov 2022, 11:37

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Swept Wings spanwise flow and tip stall

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Posted By paco

The air is moving over the front of the wing but...

The air is moving over the front of the wing but not the back, immediately. That creates a wee vortex

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

3rd Nov 2022, 12:40

Replies: 18

Swept Wings spanwise flow and tip stall

Views: 21,954

Posted By paco

It's called a bound vortex because it stays with...

It's called a bound vortex because it stays with the wing. It is a theoretical model that uses vortices instead of a physical wing. For engineers only!

When it starts to move, there is a...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

30th Jan 2018, 11:06

Replies: 18

Swept Wings spanwise flow and tip stall

Views: 21,954

Posted By paco

Adverse Pressure Gradient...... :)

Adverse Pressure Gradient...... :)

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

11th Dec 2017, 16:21

Replies: 18

Swept Wings spanwise flow and tip stall

Views: 21,954

Posted By paco

More pieces to the puzzle - thanks for that! :)

More pieces to the puzzle - thanks for that! :)

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

8th Dec 2017, 19:57

Replies: 18

Swept Wings spanwise flow and tip stall

Views: 21,954

Posted By paco

Aw shucks! <blush> :)

Aw shucks! <blush> :)

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

8th Dec 2017, 06:50

Replies: 18

Swept Wings spanwise flow and tip stall

Views: 21,954

Posted By paco

Maybe this will help as well.... ...

Maybe this will help as well....

http://www.captonline.com/swept.png

The dangerous bit is that, as there is less lift at the tips, the Centre of Pressure moves inwards, to the root, and...

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