Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Aircraft wingtip device
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
Business jets
Commercial aircraft |
gptkbp:benefit |
Lower emissions
Improved climb performance Increased range |
gptkbp:category |
Aircraft components
Aeronautical engineering |
gptkbp:developedBy |
Aviation Partners Inc.
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gptkbp:distinctFrom |
gptkb:Sharklets
Split scimitar winglets Wingtip fences |
gptkbp:feature |
Smoothly curved transition from wing to winglet
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Blended winglets
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1990s
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gptkbp:patent |
Aviation Partners Inc.
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gptkbp:purpose |
Reduce drag
Improve fuel efficiency |
gptkbp:shape |
Curved upward and outward
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gptkbp:usedOn |
gptkb:Boeing_757
gptkb:Boeing_767 gptkb:aircraft gptkb:Boeing_737 |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Advanced_Technology_winglets
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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