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- Definição1
- A device to prevent, or at least delay, the boundary-layer separation. Shallow fences are fixed axially across the wing to reduce or check spanwise drift of the boundary layer and its consequent thickening and tendency for separation.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Subárea1
- Aerodynamics
- Broader Term
- boundary layer
- Imagem
Boundary layer fence.
Fonte: KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.