Wing Leading Edge

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
WLE
Pronunciation
/wɪŋ ˈlidɪŋ ɛʤ/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
NASA

Examples in Context

  1. RCS of creeping wave for shadow region of wing leading edge
  2. The separation flow at delta wing leading edge is simulated using N-S equations, by selecting appropriate discretization methodology and turbulence models.
  3. The results show that the transition position of the wing is at about 70 % local chord from wing leading edge.
  4. The study on the wing leading edge vortex breakdown
  5. The unsteady lift characteristics of a delta wing with leading edge sweep angle 60 ° are investigated, when the wing is rapidly pitching up at incidence from 0 ° until 90 °.

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