Imibiko yezindaba mayelana nokutholakala kwe-flaperon okungenzeka ivele ku-MH370, i-Malaysian Airlines 777 elahlekile, abantu babebuza: Kanjani, i-flaperon impela?
Kungenzeka ukuthi uke wezwa nge-aileron ngaphambili, futhi kungenzeka ukuthi uke wazizwa nge-flaps . Kodwa i-flaperon? Yebo, yilokho okuzwakalayo sengathi - i-aileron ne-flaps zihlangene zibe munye, ukulawulwa kwezindiza ezinomthamo. Abaqambi baqaphela ukuthi ngokuhlanganisa imisebenzi emibili, isisindo sinciphile.
Futhi isisindo endizeni iyahambisana nokuphefumula nemali, futhi, futhi ukugcina izindleko kubalulekile kulezi zinsuku. Kodwa basebenza kanjani?
Zisebenza Kanjani?
Ailerons ukulawula roll mayelana axis longitudinal yendiza. Futhi i-flaps, njengoba siyazi, yizilawuli ezihambisanayo ephikweni elibuyisela emuva. Ama-flaps ashintshe umugqa wokuphikisana wephiko (umugqa ongacabangi ogijima emgodini oholela phambili kuya emkhawulweni olandelanayo) ngokukhulisa i-camber yephiko lapho usetshenzisiwe, futhi ukwandisa umklamo wokuphakamisa ngesikhathi sezindiza eziphansi. Ukusetshenziswa kwe-Flap kwandisa i-angle yokuhlasela, okwenza i-angle edingekayo yokuhlaselwa ibe ngaphansi kwejwayelekile ngokulinganisa okufanayo okuphakanyisiwe.
Ku-Boeing 777 nezinye izindiza, ama-flaperons ayingxenye yesistimu yokulawula izindiza eziphambili futhi atholakala emaphethelweni aphakathi kwesigaba sephiko. Ku-Boeing 777, i-flaperon iyincenye encane kodwa ewusizo yephiko elibekelwe ukushayela futhi lisetshenziswe ngokuyinhloko ngesikhathi sokufika nokuhamba kancane kwezindiza ukusiza ukuzinzisa umqulu wendiza.
Esikhundleni sokuxoshwa, i-flaperon ishaya ngephiko, futhi uma ikhishwa, i-flaperon yenza inani elikhulu lokuhudula, ngokuvamile lisebenza njenge-spoiler.
Izindiza Ezincane
Ezindiza ezincane, i-flaperon kungenzeka ibe ubude bephiko, njenge-flaperon etholakala ku-Kitfox. Njengoba i-flaps ihlehlisiwe kuleli cala, unayo ukulawula kwe-aileron kukho konke ubude bephiko, okuvumela amandla omuhle we-roll - impendulo esheshayo, enhle esuka kokufaka kwe-aileron.
Njengoba ama-flaps enwetshiwe, umshayeli wezindiza uzobona okuningi kokuhudula ngenani elincanyana lokulawula i-roll.