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• Aspect ratio (disambiguation) — Aspect ratio may be described generally or in specific applications. General: *Aspect ratio (General definition, applications, and examples) Graphics: *Image aspect ratio *Pixel aspect ratio Aviation: *Wetted aspect ratio (wing) *Aspect ratio… …   Wikipedia

• Aspect ratio — (A[ e]ronautics) The ratio of the long to the short side of an a[ e]roplane, a[ e]rocurve, or wing. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Aspect ratio (wing) — In aerodynamics, the aspect ratio of a wing is defined as the square of the wing span divided by the wing area.:AR = {b^2 over S}where: b is the wing span, and: S is the wing area.Informally, a high aspect ratio indicates long, narrow wings,… …   Wikipedia

• Aspect ratio — The aspect ratio of a shape is the ratio of its longer dimension to its shorter dimension. It may be applied to two characteristic dimensions of a three dimensional shape, such as the ratio of the longest and shortest axis, or for symmetrical… …   Wikipedia

• aspect ratio — The ratio of span of the wing to its chord. It also may be expressed as the ratio of the square of the span of the wing to its area. Aspect ratio (A) = span2 /wing area, span/chord, span × chord/chord2 , or wing area/chord2 …   Aviation dictionary

• aspect ratio — [1] The ratio of length to width of rectangular air grille or duct. [2] The relationship in a tire or wheel between the distance from the rim to the tread and the tire s width (i.e., ratio of section height to section width). Thus, in a… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Wetted aspect ratio (wing) — The wetted aspect ratio is a good indication of the aerodynamic efficiency of an aircraft. It is a better measure than the aspect ratio. It is defined as:: ARwet = {b^2 over Sw} where Sw is the wetted surface of the whole aircraft in contrast to… …   Wikipedia

• effective aspect ratio — That aspect ratio of airfoil of elliptical planform that, for same lift coefficient, has same induced drag coefficient as airfoil, or combination of airfoils in question. Aspect ratio is the ratio of the span of the wing to its chord and also can …   Aviation dictionary

• Wing configuration — For aircraft configurations in general, including fuselage, tail and powerplant configuration, see Aircraft. For rotary winged aircraft types, see Rotorcraft. For direct lift and compound or hybrid types, see Powered lift. Fixed wing aircraft,… …   Wikipedia

• Wing Derringer — NOTOC Infobox Aircraft name=Derringer caption= type=Light twin engined touring monoplane manufacturer=Wing Aircraft designer=John Thorp first flight=1962 introduced= retired= status= primary user= more users= produced= number built=12 variants… …   Wikipedia

• Flying wing — For the Canadian football position, see Flying wing (football). Flying wing Graphic rendering A flying wing is a tailless fixed wing aircraft which has no definite fuselage, with most of the crew, payload and equipment being housed inside the… …   Wikipedia