trailing edge in English

noun
1
the rear edge of a moving body, especially an aircraft wing or propeller blade.
He built up the aft portion of the fuselage to meet the trailing edge of the wing and closed in the cockpit, making it a hybrid Monocoupe.

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1. Split trailing edge flaps were fitted for use on landing only.

2. 27 Leading edge and trailing edge means the function of the dimmer.

3. An advantage of this arrangement is that it can require less Aftward movement to open a suitable gap between the wing and the trailing edge device when the trailing edge device is deployed

4. The present invention relates to airfoils having surface treatments to reduce trailing edge noise.

5. The spacers are generally aligned with a trailing edge (40) of the top foils.

6. This would allow for closed-loop active flow control (AFC) of trailing edge flaps.

7. AFCIN integrated AFC into a trailing edge outer wing flap to enhance aerodynamic performance and lift.

8. Roll is controlled by ailerons, which are movable parts of the trailing edge of the wings.

9. Method for operating several loads in alternating current networks with leading edge or trailing edge phase cutting

10. Its red legs contrast with the brilliant white trailing edge of its wings glinting in the sunlight.

11. A notch is an abrupt change, and is only found on the wider trailing edge of the remige.

12. Sig shaped Balsa includes: leading edge, tapered trailing edge, airfoil shaped sheets, triangular cut; tapered cut and rounded edge

13. The Ailerons are attached to the outboard trailing edge of each wing and, when a manual or autopilot control input …

14. Wedge Bounce is the angle created between the leading edge and the lowest point of the sole or trailing edge

15. That has some signature implications, with what looks like an almost unswept trailing edge, because edges scatter forward and backwards.

16. This method provides for an airfoil having a trailing edge cavity of variably thickness and casting cores used for their manufacture.

17. The airfoil may comprise a body portion having a leading edge, a trailing edge, a pressure side, and a suction side.

18. The airfoil (1) comprises a leading edge (9), a trailing edge (11), a cutback (14), an exterior surface including a suction side (13) extending from the leading edge (9) to the trailing edge (11) and a pressure side (15) extending from the leading edge (9) to a trailing end (12).

19. The first diffuser ring may have one or more dynamic, aero-elastic, vortex entrainment devices attached to a trailing edge of the diffuser.

20. The Angulating piston assembly of claim 4, wherein said first edge is the leading edge of said piston ring and the second edge is the trailing edge in the direction of the compressing action, and an array of gussets on said piston extending outwardly adjacent said trailing edge of said piston ring

21. Aerofoils generally have a rounded leading edge (that hits the air first) and a sharp trailing edge (from which the air flows off)

22. A first arriving path (FAP) is determined using a trailing edge found near a second end of a zone in the accumulated energy curve.

23. The tips of their dorsal fins tend to be rounded at the leading edge and have a fairly abrupt angle at the trailing edge.

24. 16 In one form, the universal dimmer begins each operation in the trailing edge mode and upon detection of an inductive load, switches to leading edge mode.

25. The initiative combined expertise in mechanics, aerodynamics and control and began by investigating the limits and potential of leading and trailing edge flaps in suppressing aeroelastic instabilities.

26. The vane is arranged along the chord of the aerofoil- tip, with its leading edge (22a) at the inlet and its trailing edge (22b) at the outlet.

27. In the second timing acquisition, the accumulated energy of channel taps over a detection window is determined and a trailing edge of the accumulated energy curve is detected.

28. Turbulent compressible flow past an asymmetric trailing edge has been computed using the generalised-coordinate time-split group finite-element method and a lagged algebraic eddy viscosity turbulence model.

29. The Ailerons are attached to the outboard trailing edge of each wing and, when a manual or autopilot control input is made, move in opposite directions from one another.

30. "Variable geometry airfoils" (7) means the use of trailing edge flaps or tabs, or leading edge slats or pivoted nose droop, the position of which can be controlled in flight.

31. The problems of how a free convection boundary layer adjusts to a small but sudden change in plate angle, and how it leaves a body with a wedge-shaped trailing edge are discussed.

32. Definition of Aileron : a movable airfoil at the trailing edge of an airplane wing that is used for imparting a rolling motion especially in banking for turns — see airplane illustration Examples of Aileron in a …

33. In addition, the lower trailing edge of a Bargeboard creates a vortex which travels down the outer lower edge of the sidepod, acting as a skirt or dam, helping to seal the lower pressure area under the car

34. The Albacore can be distinguished from these species at any age by the lack of stripes or spots on its lower flanks and belly and by the presence of a thin, white trailing edge on the margin of the tail fin

35. The duct is mounted on each side of the bow frontal surface and has an airfoil section (6) fitted, arranged in the direction of the flow, with its leading edge at the duct inlet and its trailing edge at the duct outlet.

36. The invention relates to a turbine blade (10) with an aerodynamic aerofoil (12), which extends from a bottom end (14) to a top end and comprises two aerofoil walls (16, 18) extending in between, which transversely thereto extend from a common leading edge to a common trailing edge (20), and with at least one platform (22), which extends transversely in relation to the aerofoil (12) and is arranged at one of the two ends (14) of the aerofoil (12), wherein a number of openings (28, 32) are provided in the trailing edge (20) between the bottom end and the top end.

37. Aileron, movable part of an airplane wing that is controlled by the pilot and permits him to roll the aircraft around its longitudinal axis. Ailerons are thus used primarily to bank the aircraft for turning. Ailerons have taken different forms through the years but are usually part of the wing’s trailing edge, near the tip.

38. In order to reduce the thermomechanical loads in the platform (22) of the turbine blade (10), and consequently obtain a long-lasting turbine blade (10), it is provided according to the invention that either the opening (32) in the trailing edge (20) that is arranged closest to the platform surface (30) extends into the platform surface (30) or that the platform surface (30) facing the aerofoil (12) is lowered locally in the region of that opening (28) that is closest to the platform (22) concerned, and the opening (32) concerned is of such a form that it opens out into a portion (36) of the trailing edge that has become free as a result of the lowering (34).

39. Following are the terms that are related to Aerofoils: Chord: Chord is defined as the distance between the leading edge which is the point at the front of the aerofoil and has maximum curvature and the trailing edge which is the point at the rear of the aerofoil with maximum curvature along the chord line.

40. Canted vertical stabilizers are another distinguishing design element, one among several other such elements that enable the Hornet's excellent high angle of attack ability, including oversized horizontal stabilators, oversized trailing-edge flaps that operate as flaperons, large full-length leading-edge slats, and flight control computer programming that multiplies the movement of each control surface at low speeds and moves the vertical rudders inboard instead of simply left and right.