NASA NTRS · 19930083151
The wing with a pointed tip
Abstract
In airplane construction generally one finds an almost exclusive use of wing tips that are practically square end but occasionally those with large rounded tips. For use as a cantilever wing, however, a wing with pointed tips may contain valuable aerodynamic advantages.
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Prondzynski, Stephan V. 1922-10-01. The wing with a pointed tip. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19930083151
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