Welcome to Vortex Generators

What are Vortex Generators?

Vortex generators are aerodynamic devices that create vortices in the airflow. These small fins or tabs are designed to energize the boundary layer and prevent flow separation, ultimately improving aerodynamic performance.

They are commonly used in:

  • Aircraft wings and control surfaces
  • Wind turbine blades
  • Automotive applications
  • HVAC systems

Basic Principles

Learn about the fundamental concepts behind vortex generators and how they affect fluid flow.

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Applications

Discover the various applications of vortex generators in different industries.

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Design Considerations

Understanding the key factors in designing effective vortex generators.

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Core Topics

Find detailed answers to common questions about vortex generators.

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