NACA scoop

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf air intake
gptkbp:advantage minimizes boundary layer separation
lowers drag compared to protruding scoops
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:NACA_duct
gptkbp:category gptkb:car
aerodynamics
aircraft components
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:National_Advisory_Committee_for_Aeronautics
gptkbp:feature curved walls
flush-mounted design
ramp shape
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NACA scoop
gptkbp:introducedIn 1940s
gptkbp:purpose reduce aerodynamic drag
improve airflow into engines
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:aircraft
automobiles
racing cars
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NACA_duct
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6