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Wings without flaps produced by imitating whales' fins

Washington, USA - It has been discovered by some researchers of a Pennsylvania's University

One of the last newness regarding aerodynamics studies comes from West Chester University (Pennsylvania), where a group of researchers led by Frank Fish, would have discovered particular qualities in terms of lift and low air resistance by fins of a particular kind of whale. Such fins in fact would be provided with small tangles able to produce whirls which can enable them to cause sudden movements...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 63731

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
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