Gurney flap—Lift enhancement, mechanisms and applications
JJ Wang, YC Li, KS Choi - Progress in Aerospace sciences, 2008 - Elsevier
Since its invention by a race car driver Dan Gurney in 1960s, the Gurney flap has been used
to enhance the aerodynamics performance of subsonic and supercritical airfoils, high-lift …
to enhance the aerodynamics performance of subsonic and supercritical airfoils, high-lift …
Introducing Gurney flap to Wells turbine blade and performance analysis with OpenFOAM
A Gurney flap (GF) placed at pressure side of the trailing edge of an airfoil and
perpendicular to the chord line enhances lift in aircraft wings, helicopter rotors, and wind …
perpendicular to the chord line enhances lift in aircraft wings, helicopter rotors, and wind …
Experimental investigation into the effect of Gurney flaps on various airfoils
The aerodynamic effects of the application of Gurney flaps of different heights and chordwise
locations to five airfoils have been investigated in the Pennsylvania State University low …
locations to five airfoils have been investigated in the Pennsylvania State University low …
[HTML][HTML] Numerical simulation of Gurney flap on SFYT15thick airfoil
X He, J Wang, M Yang, D Ma, C Yan, P Liu - Theoretical and applied …, 2016 - Elsevier
A two-dimensional steady Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS) equation was solved
to investigate the effects of a Gurney flap on SFYT15thick airfoil aerodynamic performance …
to investigate the effects of a Gurney flap on SFYT15thick airfoil aerodynamic performance …
Lift enhancement and flow structure of airfoil with joint trailing-edge flap and Gurney flap
T Lee, YY Su - Experiments in fluids, 2011 - Springer
The impact of Gurney flaps (GF), of different heights and perforations, on the aerodynamic
and wake characteristics of a NACA 0015 airfoil equipped with a trailing-edge flap (TEF) …
and wake characteristics of a NACA 0015 airfoil equipped with a trailing-edge flap (TEF) …
Numerical simulation of Gurney flap on RAE-2822 supercritical airfoil
T Yu, JJ Wang, PF Zhang - Journal of Aircraft, 2011 - arc.aiaa.org
C= chord length CD= drag coefficient Cf= skin friction coefficient CL= lift coefficient CM=
quarter-chord pitching moment coefficient CP= pressure coefficient h= height of Gurney flap …
quarter-chord pitching moment coefficient CP= pressure coefficient h= height of Gurney flap …
Aerodynamic characteristics of a Gurney/jet flap at low Reynolds numbers
LW Traub, G Agarwal - Journal of Aircraft, 2008 - arc.aiaa.org
EVER-INCREASING application has driven a significant research effort to extend, refine,
and hone the available technological toolbox for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). UAV …
and hone the available technological toolbox for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). UAV …
Experimental and numerical study on the performance of an axial fan with a Gurney flap
L Chen, H Xie, J Xu, R Dai… - Advances in mechanical …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Gurney flap is a miniature lift-enhancement device installed at the airfoil trailing edge and
has been successfully applied to fixed wing aircraft and low-speed horizontal wind turbines …
has been successfully applied to fixed wing aircraft and low-speed horizontal wind turbines …
Numerical investigation of aerodynamic characteristics of naca 23112 using passive flow control technique–gurney flaps
V Chinnappa, G Srinivas - Cogent Engineering, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Since its inception in the early 1970s by Daniel Gurney, the Gurney flaps have proven to be
an effective means of enhancing the aerodynamic performance of an airfoil. Current …
an effective means of enhancing the aerodynamic performance of an airfoil. Current …
Numerical simulation of Gurney flaps lift-enhancement on a low Reynolds number airfoil
X He, JJ Wang, MQ Yang, DL Ma, C Yan… - Science China …, 2017 - Springer
Two-dimensional steady Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) equations with
transition shear stress transport (SST) model were solved to investigate the effects of Gurney …
transition shear stress transport (SST) model were solved to investigate the effects of Gurney …