Details:

Creators:
Hallock, J. N. ; Eberle, W. R. ;
Hallock, J. N. ; Eberle, W. R. ; Less -
Corporate Creators:
John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) ; Lockheed Martin ;
John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) ; Lockheed Martin ; Less -
Subject/TRT Terms:
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Aircraft Wake Vortices
Vortex Advisory System
Vortex Roll-up
Vortices
Wake Decay
Wake Transport
Aircraft
Aircraft Accidents
Ground Effect
Research Projects
State Of The Art Studies
Turbulence
Vortex Shedding
Wakes
Wind Shear

Publication/ Report Number:
DOT-TSC-FAA-77-4 ; FAA-RD-77-23 ;
DOT-TSC-FAA-77-4 ; FAA-RD-77-23 ; Less -
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
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:50e0fc43c32faaac59267e3b7b67ed9dd4a907ca4197af1d9fee61f16f9bcfeb
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