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a process used in aerodynamics to reduce drag, typically by narrowing the fuselage at the wing roots.
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Area rule — The Whitcomb area rule, also called the transonic area rule, is a design technique used to reduce an aircraft s drag at transonic and supersonic speeds, particularly between Mach 0.75 and 1.2. This is one of the most important operating speed… … Wikipedia
area rule — A prescribed method of design for obtaining minimum zero lift drag for a given aerodynamic configuration, such as a wing body configuration, at a given speed. For a transonic body, the area rule is applied by subtracting from, or adding to, its… … Aviation dictionary
area rule — /ˈɛəriə rul/ (say airreeuh roohl) noun a method of design for obtaining minimum drag from the overall configuration of an aircraft …
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