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Barnaby Wainfan

Barnaby Wainfan
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Barnaby is a Technical Fellow for Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Design organization. A private pilot with single-engine and glider ratings, Barnaby has been involved in the design of unconventional airplanes including canards, joined wings, flying wings and some too strange to fall into any known category.

Wind Tunnel

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STOL!

Wind Tunnel

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Critical flutter airspeed.

Wind Tunnel

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Tail surface flutter.

Wind Tunnel

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Aeroelasticity—structure with a twist.

Wind Tunnel

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Aeroelasticity II—aileron flutter.

Wind Tunnel

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Aeroelasticity.

Wind Tunnel

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The truth about trimtabs.

Wind Tunnel

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Finding design help.

Wind Tunnel

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It's in the book!

Wind Tunnel

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Advice—the good, the bad, and the ugly.

In Case You Missed It

Letters

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Tungsten In Eric Stewart's article, "Titans of Tungsten" , he mentioned using tungsten as a...

Fasteners Through an Engineer’s Eye

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The structure of an airplane and its systems are only as strong and reliable as the joints holding its components together.

Build It Better: For Want of a Nail

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In aviation, one pin out of place can result in disaster. Details matter.

Checkpoints

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Improving the safety record.