24th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 29 August-3, September 2004, Yokohama, Japan
Paper ICAS 2004-2.9.1

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF SPANWISE FENCES FOR VORTEX LIFT

M. Holl, M. Smid, A. Rae*, R. Lynn*
VZLU, Aeronautical Research and Test Institute, Prague, Czech Republic; *QinetiQ Ltd., Aerodynamics Integration Group, Farnborough, UK

Keywords: aerodynamics, high lift, vortex lift

An experimental investigation has been performed to study the aerodynamic performance of spanwise fences for vortex lift on a wing-body model by means of wind tunnel testing.

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