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joined wing: a standalone construct

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Aircraft design

an aircraft configuration whose front and rear wings join to form a structural truss, studied for weight and induced drag benefits.

In aircraft design, joined wing refers to an aircraft configuration whose front and rear wings join to form a structural truss, studied for weight and induced drag benefits. This meaning comes from Wolkovitch (1986) in Journal of Aircraft.[1]

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References

Wolkovitch, J. (1986). The joined wing - An overview. Journal of Aircraft, 23(3), 161-178. https://doi.org/10.2514/3.45285

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