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Flow visualization data on the wake vortex from the fixed wing model described in the paper by Savas, Ortega, and Bristol.

 

 

Images

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Triangular Flapped Airfoils (R) and flow visualization measurements (L) as referred to in 

Stability Characteristics of Counter-Rotating Vortex Pairs in the Wakes of Triangular-Flapped Airfoils

 by Jason Ortega

                                   

Vortex dynamics in the wake of a flapped rectangular airfoil.

Roll-up of the vortex sheet from an airfoil.

Transient aerodynamic vehicle interactions.

Turbulent wake of a grid in a box.

 

Articles

Triangular-flapped aircraft wing designed by UC Berkeley researchers  significantly reduces wake turbulence.  Campus News, UC Berkeley.

 

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