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kerner flap

 

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Kerner Flap

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: In aviation, a Kerner flap refers to a type of high-lift device installed on the trailing edge of an aircraft wing. It consists of a hinged panel that can be lowered or raised to increase or decrease lift.

Example Sentence 1: The pilot deployed the Kerner flap to increase the aircraft's lift and improve its maneuverability during landing.

Example Sentence 2: The Kerner flap design contributed to the aircraft's exceptional short takeoff and landing capabilities.

Sense 2: Locally, Kerner flap could refer to a specific modification made to a vehicle's exhaust system to enhance the sound produced by the engine.

Example Sentence 1: Car enthusiasts often install a Kerner flap in their vehicles to achieve a deep and resonant engine sound.

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