Fluid reaction surfaces (i.e. – impellers) – Specific blade structure – Tined or irregular periphery
Patent
1991-10-10
1993-04-27
Look, Edward K.
Fluid reaction surfaces (i.e., impellers)
Specific blade structure
Tined or irregular periphery
416236R, B64C 2746
Patent
active
052057151
ABSTRACT:
Flow separation behind the notch region of a swept tip of a helicopter rotor blade is reduced by a plurality of boundary layer control vanes located adjacent a forwardly swept leading edge portion forming the notch region.
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Brocklehurst Alan
Isaacs Nicholas C. G.
Perry Frederick J.
Larson James A.
Look Edward K.
Westland Helicopters Ltd.
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