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controlSurfaceWingCutOutType Complex Type

Cut out of the parents structure due to a control surface.

Namespace: Empty

Schema: Empty

Base Type
Usages
Children
NameOccurrencesDescription
All All
      Element cutOutProfileControlPoint[0, 1]

Control points of the cut out profile at the inner and outer border

      Element cutOutProfiles[0, 1]

Profiles describing the shape of the cut out

      Element innerBorder[0, 1]

Inner border

      Element lowerSkin

Cut out in the lower skin of the parent structure

      Element outerBorder[0, 1]

Outer border

      Element upperSkin

Cut out in the upper skin of the parent structure

Attributes
NameTypeRequiredDescription
Attribute externalDataDirectorySimple Type string

Directory of the external data file

Attribute externalDataNodePathSimple Type string

Path of the node inside the external data file

Attribute externalFileNameSimple Type string

Name of the external data file

Remarks

Optional. Definition of the parents structure cut out due to a control surface. The cut out is split into three parts: cut out of the upper and lower skin and the definition of an profile connecting the cut out of the upper and lower skin.

An example for wing cut outs can be found in the picture below:

wing Cut Out

In the default configuration the cut out is as wide as the control surface. If additional spacing is necessary inner and outer border may be set.