Aircraft wake vortices : a state-of-the-art review of the United States R&D program

Hallock, J. N.; Eberle, W. R.; John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.); Lockheed Martin

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Aircraft wake vortices : a state-of-the-art review of the United States R&D program

Published Date:

1977-02-28

Language:

English

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Aircraft wake vortices : a state-of-the-art review of the United States R&D program

Details:

Creators:

Hallock, J. N. ; Eberle, W. R. ;

Corporate Creators:

John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) ; Lockheed Martin ;

Subject/TRT Terms:

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Publication/ Report Number:

DOT-TSC-FAA-77-4 ; FAA-RD-77-23 ;

Resource Type:

Tech Report

Geographical Coverage:

United States

Edition:

Final report; Oct 1976-Dec 1976

Corporate Publisher:

John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)

NTL Classification:

NTL-AVIATION-Aviation Safety/Airworthiness ; NTL-AVIATION-Air Traffic Control ; NTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Aviation Safety/Airworthiness ;

Abstract:

The report summarizes the current state-of-the-art understanding of the aircraft wake vortex phenomenon and the results of the United States program to minimize the restrictions caused by aircraft wake vortices in the terminal environment. The vortex phenomenon, vortex avoidance systems, and vortex alleviation techniques are discussed.

Format:

PDF

Alternate URL:

http://ntl.bts.gov/lib/47000/47000/47000/FAA-RD-77-23_AircraftWakeVortices-AStateOfTheArtReviewofUSR-Dprogram.pdf

Funding:

FA705/R7126

Collection(s):

Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center

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