Glossary
On this page you will find the definitions of the acronyms used on the AFLoNext website:
| D | Dimensional |
| A/C | Aircraft |
| AFC | Active Flow Control |
| ALT | Attachment Line Transition |
| ATRA | Advanced Technology Research Aircraft |
| CAD | Computer Aided Design |
| CFD | Computational Fluid Dynamics |
| CFRP | Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastics |
| CNC | Computer Numerical Control |
| DMU | Digital Mock-Up |
| EC | European Comission |
| FE | Finite Element |
| FEM | Finite Element Model |
| FP | Framework Programme |
| FSE | Flap Side Edge |
| FT | Flight Test |
| FTI | Flight Test Instrumentation |
| FTR | Flight Test Request |
| GVT | Ground Vibration Test |
| HLFC | Hybrid Laminar Flow Control |
| HTP | Horizontal Tail Plane |
| HVC | HLFC Verification System |
| NLF | Natural Laminar Flow |
| NPR | Nozzle Pressure Ratio |
| OAD | Overall Aircraft Design |
| PFSE | Porous Flap Side Edge |
| RANS | Reynolds Averaged Navier Stokes |
| ROM | Reduced Order Models |
| SaOB | Suction and Oscillatory Blowing |
| SME | Small and Medium Enterprise |
| TRL | Technology Readiness Level |
| TS | Technology Stream |
| TWT | Transonic Wind Tunnel |
| UHBR | Ultra High Bypass Ratio |
| VTP | Vertical Tail Plane |
| WIPS | Wing Ice Protection System |
| WP | Work Package |
| WTT | Wind Tunnel Test |
