An adjustable foil having a suction surface and a pressure surface. The foil comprises an adjustable internal frame comprising a base, a plurality of articulately connected sections forming the suction surface of the foil, arranged consecutively from the leading edge of the foil to the trailing edge of the foil, and a plurality of frame struts, each articulately connected to the base and to a section of the plurality of sections. The foil is movable from a collapsed configuration to an expanded configuration by rotating the frame struts with respect to the base.


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    Title :

    ADJUSTABLE FOILS


    Additional title:

    EINSTELLBARE FOLIEN
    PROFILS HYDRODYNAMIQUES AJUSTABLES


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2022-12-28


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge / B63H Schiffsantrieb oder Steuerung der Schiffe , MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING



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