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Wings are designed based upon the aircraft they are to be installed on. Before designing wing
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The steps you should follow for designing are:


Aircraft Wing designing

1.Understandwing'sapplicaon

Wings are designed based upon


the aircraft they are to be
installed on. Before designing
wing we need to consider some factors like
Wha...

2.Selectproperwingdesign
3.Deneparameters

Typesofwings:

Aircraft Wing Terms


Skin : The outer surface of the
wing. Originally made of fabric.
Modern aircraft use aluminum or
composite materials due to their lig...

1.RectangularWing:GeneralPurpose
wing.Itcancarryareasonableload
andyatareasonablespeed

Dassault Rafale

Easytocontrol

Rafale is a multi-role ghter


aircraft developed by French
company Dassault Aviation. The
aircraft is 4th generation aircraft that has...

Itisidealforpersonalaircraasitis
easytocontrolintheairaswellas
inexpensivetobuildandmaintain
Highdrag
Mostlyusedontraineraircras

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2.EllipcalWing:Similartothe
rectangularwing.Wascommonontail
wheelaircraproducedinthe1930s
and40s.Itisusedmoreongliders,
whereitslongwingspancancapturethe
windcurrentseasily,providingli
withouttheneedforalotofforward
momentum,orairspeed

3.SweptWing:Gotowingforjetpoweredaircra
Itneedsmoreforwardspeedtoproducelithantherectangularwing
Highspeed
producesmuchlessdrag
Faster.Italsoworkswellatthehigheraltudes,whichiswheremostjetaircray
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4.DeltaWing:Thedeltawingadvances
thesweptwingconcept,pullingthe
wingsevenfurtherbackandcreang
evenlessdrag
UsedonSupersonicAircra(aircra
thatyfasterthanthespeedof
sound)
Thedownsidetothishoweveristhat
theaircrahastoyextremelyfast
forthiswingtobeeecve.Thisis
whyitsonlyfoundonsupersonic
aircrasuchasghterjetsandthe
SpaceShuleorbiter
Therewerealsotwocommercialpassengerjetsthatusedthiswingdesign,theRussianTU144
andBOACsConcorde,bothofwhichcouldcruiseatsupersonicspeeds

Based upon need we choose the proper wing design and then design as per our
requirements.
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Higheraspectrao:
Moreliatlowspeed
Moderatedrag

Lowaspectrao:
Reducedli
Highspeed

WingThickness:
More wing thickness

Greater lift
More drag

Lesser wing thickness

Lesser lift
Low drag

WingsLength:Longerwingsgives
Moreli
Morepower(heavyCargocarryingaircra)
Reducedspeed

Now you must have got the idea to develop your own wing design.
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