Browsing by Author "Wilson, Thomas"

Browsing by Author "Wilson, Thomas"

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  • In-flight folding wingtip system: inspiration from the XB-70 Valkyrie 
    Dussart, Gaétan X.; Lone, Mudassir M.; O’Rourke, Ciaran; Wilson, Thomas (AIAA, 2019-01-06)
    Wingtip folding can be used to extend aircraft wingspan, allowing designers to take advantage of reduced induced drag whilst respecting ground operational limitations. Such devices can also be used in-flight for a variety ...
  • In-flight wingtip folding: inspiration from the XB-70 Valkyrie 
    Dussart, Gaétan; Lone, Mudassir; O'Rourke, Ciaran; Wilson, Thomas (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 2019-05-16)
    Wingip folding can be used to extend aircraft wingspan, allowing designers to take advantage of reduced induced drag whilst respecting ground operational limitations. Such devices can also be used in-flight for a variety ...