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Investigation of a trailing-edge paddle-control surface on a triangular wing of aspect ratio 2 at subsonic and supersonic speeds

Louis H Ball

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Report presenting an experimental investigation of external airfoils, known as paddle-control surfaces, as the longitudinal control device on a triangular wing of aspect ratio 2. The lift, drag, pitching moment, and hinge moment were obtained for a variety of Mach numbers.

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Report presenting an experimental investigation of external airfoils, known as paddle-control surfaces, as the longitudinal control device on a triangular wing of aspect ratio 2. The lift, drag, pitching moment, and hinge moment were obtained for a variety of Mach numbers.

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Report presenting an experimental investigation of external airfoils, known as paddle-control surfaces, as the longitudinal control device on a triangular wing of aspect ratio 2. The lift, drag, pitching moment, and hinge moment were obtained for a variety of Mach numbers.

Key concepts: Paddle, Wing, Airfoil, Trailing edge, Supersonic speed, Pitching moment, Aerodynamics, Mach number

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