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Electromechanical display device
A split-flap display, or a flap display, is a digital electromechanical display device that presents changeable alphanumeric text, and occasionally fixed
Split-flap_display
Topics referred to by the same term
Split flap may refer to: Flap_(aeronautics)#Split_flap Split-flap display This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Split flap
Split_flap
Anti-stalling high-lift device on aircraft
A flap is a high-lift device used to reduce the stalling speed of an aircraft wing at a given weight. Flaps are usually mounted on the wing trailing edges
Flap_(aeronautics)
Electromechanical, digital timekeeping device
clock (also known as a "flap clock") is an electromechanical, digital timekeeping device which displays the time through a split-flap display, where numbers
Flip_clock
Italian company that manufactures displays
that designs and manufactures public information displays, historically split-flap displays. The company was founded in 1725 in Udine, a small city in northeastern
Solari_di_Udine
American designer (born 1965)
patented fully mechanical split-flap system to display the time in 24 cities around the world. Inspired by the old split-flap board at airport and train
Jacob_Arabo
Type of electro-mechanical digital clock
Cifra 3 is widely considered a masterpiece of industrial design, using a split-flap display to display hours and minutes. The Cifra 3 was included in the
Cifra_3
International café chain and brand
and is rumored to have cost about $20 million. The roastery included a split-flap display, a departure board style common in 20th century railway stations
Starbucks_Reserve
Chinese sixth generation fighter aircraft
(LRX) and five trailing edge control surfaces on each wing (including two split flap rudders at outboard wing edges), multiple ventral weapons bays, two sets
Chengdu_J-36
Wing surface area adjuster, typically for shortening take-off and landing
the split flap, the lower surface hinges downwards while the upper surface remains either fixed to the wing or moves independently. Travelling flaps also
High-lift_device
Topics referred to by the same term
braille display, electromechanical device to display braille characters Split-flap display, electromechanical alphanumeric device, often used as a public
Display
Output device for presentation of information in visual form
display Light field displays Andotrope Ticker tape (historical) Split-flap display (or simply flap display) Flip-disc display (or flip-dot display) Vane display
Display_device
edge of the upper split flap. The lower split flap was mechanically linked to the central "main" flap, while the upper split flap and forward bath lip
Messerschmitt_Bf_109_variants
Main railway station in Munich, Germany
work began in August 1976. It was completed at Christmas 1987. A new split-flap display was installed in 1981 at the cross platform concourse. The individual
München_Hauptbahnhof
Computer system used in airports to display flight information
now displayed on LCD or LED screen, although some airports still use split-flap displays. "The Basics of FIDS: Features, Capabilities, and Uses". www
Flight information display system
Flight_information_display_system
German U-Bahn train type operated in Munich
information screens. Interior view LCD screens inside a Class A train Split-flap line indicator inside a Class A train The car bodies are made out of aluminium
MVG_Class_A
British twin-engine heavy fighter
so large that the high lift Fowler flaps of the Whirlwind were not needed, and were replaced by a simple split flap. The extra wing area also required
Westland_Welkin
Electronic alphanumeric display device
extremely limited graphic characters. This includes electromechanical split-flap displays, vane displays, and flip-disc displays; all-electronic liquid-crystal
Text_display
Tab on the trailing edge of a wing
The Gurney flap (or wickerbill) is a small tab projecting from the trailing edge of a wing. Typically it is set at a right angle to the pressure-side surface
Gurney_flap
American jewelry and wristwatch retailer
2013: Jacob & Co. unveiled the Epic SF24, the first watch with a patented Split-Flap world time zone display. The same year football star, Cristiano Ronaldo
Jacob_&_Co
Homebuilt aircraft in the US
landing gear in order to reduce drag. Calculated drag was so low that split flaps and spoilers were added to the wing in order to improve deceleration
Bede_BD-5
1977 American TV series or program
rectangular Start button to start the selected film. In earlier episodes, a split-flap display mounted on the console showed the code entered on the keypad.
Marlo and the Magic Movie Machine
Marlo_and_the_Magic_Movie_Machine
Czech light sport aircraft
in-house, has manually actuated split flaps that can be set to four positions as standard; electrically actuated flaps are available as an option. Early
Evektor_SportStar
Aerodynamic device
Krueger flaps, or Krüger flaps, are lift enhancement devices that may be fitted to the leading edge of an aircraft wing. Unlike slats or droop flaps, the
Krueger_flap
Reusable spacecraft under development by SpaceX
a small delta wing at the rear end with split flaps for pitch and roll control. The delta wing and split flaps were said to expand the flight envelope
SpaceX_Starship_(spacecraft)
Type of clock that displays the time with numbers
and so on. Older digital clocks used numbers painted on wheels, or a split-flap display. High-end digital clocks use dot matrix displays and use animations
Digital_clock
Grotesque sans-serif typeface
debuted the GE Inspira typeface in July 2004. The numbers on the vertical split-flap displays found in game shows between the late 1960s and the 1970s used
News_Gothic
Discrete device in an electronic system
display) LED (individual, 7 segment display, starburst display, dot matrix) Split-flap display (numeric, preprinted messages) Plasma display (dot matrix) OLED
Electronic_component
displays of early computers and in oscilloscopes. 1955 Nixie tube: 1957 Split-flap display: 1961 Flip-disc display: 1960s Stroboscopic display: In the 1960s
History_of_display_technology
Family of single engine turboprop aircraft
cycling once activated. The electrically actuated flaps are monitored by a sophisticated split-flap protection system to prevent asymmetric deployment
SOCATA_TBM
High-lift device on some aircraft wings
Blown flaps, blown wing or jet flaps are powered aerodynamic high-lift devices used on the wings of certain aircraft to improve their low-speed flight
Blown_flap
Aeronautical engineer and inventor
plain flap or a split flap, but upon extension it slides rearward before lowering. Fowler flaps always feature one or more slots. The Fowler flap complex
Harlan_D._Fowler
Sign mounted on the front, side or rear of a public transport vehicle
Another technology that has been employed for destination signs is the split-flap display, or Solari display, but outside Italy, this technology was never
Destination_sign
Development history of the SpaceX Starship vehicle
a small delta wing at the rear end with split flaps for pitch and roll control. The delta wing and split flaps were said to expand the flight envelope
SpaceX Starship design history
SpaceX_Starship_design_history
1956 fighter aircraft family by Lockheed
often directed to deactivate it for flight operations. Asymmetric or "split" flap deployment was another frequent cause of accidents. Many pilots also
Lockheed_F-104_Starfighter
Operation to construct or reconstruct a penis
urethral lengthening and a split thickness graft is taken from the thigh to cover the graft site on the forearm. Nerves from the flap and the tissue it has
Phalloplasty
Railway terminus in Tamil Nadu, India
However, the main concourses are often crowded. The station has three split-flap timing boards, and electronic display boards, that mention train timings
Chennai Central railway station
Chennai_Central_railway_station
1950s family of British fighter aircraft
cannon during firing was another necessary modification. The original split-flap airbrakes caused adverse changes in pitch trim and were quickly replaced
Hawker_Hunter
Railroad station in Connecticut
2015, LCD displays replaced a mechanical split-flap display departure board made by Solari di Udine. The split-flap display was donated to the Danbury Railway
Union_Station_(New_Haven)
State-owned national railway of Taiwan
posters, fixed signage to departure monitors and next-train displays. Split-flap display boards, monitors, or smaller LED displays are provided at major
Taiwan_Railway
Type of aircraft flap
The Gouge flap is a type of aircraft flap that is designed to move rearwards as well as down when extended. Invented by Arthur Gouge of Short Brothers
Gouge_flap
Hotel in Queens, New York
curtains and multiple-pane soundproof windows. The large departure board, a split-flap display made in Italy by Solari di Udine and which has been a feature
TWA_Hotel
Transfer of patient's own tissue from donor site to a recipient site
Free flap, free autologous tissue transfer or microvascular free tissue transfer is a specialized surgical flap that is autotransplanted from one site
Free_flap
Subway line in South Korea
Former split-flap display passenger information system signs used on Seoul Subway Line 2 from 1980 until replaced with flat-screen TV displays in 2005–10
Seoul_Subway_Line_2
Railway and metro station in Bucharest
with the Basarab Overpass in 2009) and the replacement of the original split-flap displays with LED screens (2018). During the 2022 Russian invasion of
Bucharest North railway station
Bucharest_North_railway_station
Italian design award established 1954
"Super-automatic" sewing machine by Marco Zanuso (1956 award) Solari Cifra 5 electric split-flap clock by Nani and Gino Valle (1956 Award) Fiat Nuova 500 by Dante Giacosa
Compasso_d'Oro
Airline of the United States
requirements of Civil Air Regulation 3.339. The worn spline caused a split flap condition of 34° that resulted in marginal flight control authority. Moderate
Empire_Airlines
Physical jumping exercise
jumped their legs out to make a V. Back and forth went the string, arms flapped, legs splayed, while upperclassmen howled at the marionettes in action
Jumping_jack
Airline code for a journey between multiple points
Flight numbers on a split-flap display (Frankfurt airport)
Flight_number
Aircraft component fixed to the end of the wings to improve performance
as large gusts or severe pull-ups. TACS are movable panels, similar to flaps or ailerons, on the trailing edge of the wing extension. The system is controlled
Wingtip_device
Flapit is a split-flap display that reveals real-time social media statistics such as Twitter followers or Yelp ratings. The product is designed to show
Flapit
London Underground and railway station
late-evening and weekend services operated by c2c run via Barking. The station is split into two “halves”: the "west" side for the Lea Valley Lines services and
Liverpool_Street_station
Rapid transit railway in Athens, Greece
eighth- and tenth-batch stock is externally similar, but the former has split-flap headsigns in Johnston typeface and a cream-and-green interior colour scheme
Athens_Metro
Terminal at JFK Airport in Queens, New York
information desk, carved as a single slab, rises from the lobby floor, and a split-flap display by Solari originally displayed flight information. When the terminal
TWA_Flight_Center
American television series
desk – competed to answer trivia questions and acquire squares on a 7x7 split-flap game board. Seven grade levels, covering elementary school and grades
Make_the_Grade
Scout and dive bomber aircraft
SBC Helldiver biplane squadrons on US carriers. Distinctive perforated split flaps or "dive brakes" had been incorporated into the BT-1 to eliminate tail
Douglas_SBD_Dauntless
American TV scenic designer (1920–1999)
alpha-numeric electronic readouts on TV and in the U.S., and helped the Split-flap display to become so popular for a time on TV and in other venues. Cooper's
Ted_Cooper
Clock radio brand (ca. 1960s–2010s)
digital clock, display technology evolved with time, from mechanical split-flap display at introduction, to VFD (1970s - 80s), and eventually to more
Sony_Dream_Machine
Aerodynamic device
leading-edge droop flap is a device on the leading edge of aircraft wings designed to improve airflow at high angles of attack. The droop flap is similar to
Leading-edge_droop_flap
American experimental flying wing
served in tailless type aircraft both as elevators and ailerons, while split flaps on the downward angled wingtips took the place of a conventional rudder;
Northrop_N-1M
Mother ship aircraft designed to launch spacecraft
split rudders, and horizontal stabilizers on twin tail units. The wing has 14 electrically signaled, hydraulically actuated trailing-edge split flaps
Scaled Composites Stratolaunch
Scaled_Composites_Stratolaunch
Prototype Soviet high-altitude fighter aircraft
laminar-flow type, and the wing was fitted with leading-edge slat and split flaps. All air inlets were located in the leading edge of the wing near the
Mikoyan-Gurevich_I-220
American experimental jet aircraft
the ground could easily look into the cockpit. The aircraft also had split flaps, which doubled as speed brakes. The first X-4 (serial number 46-676)
Northrop_X-4_Bantam
1936 bomber aircraft by Armstrong Whitworth
trailing edge, as well as the ailerons and split flaps was fabric covered. The inner structure of the split flaps was composed of duralumin and ran between
Armstrong_Whitworth_Whitley
Large profile electric train
were equipped with rollsigns, the F79 was the first batch to make use of split-flap displays that featured different colours for the respective lines and
BVG_Class_F
fitted with interconnected Handley Page slots and ailerons as well as split flaps. It was powered by six four-cylinder inverted inline air-cooled Train
Potez-CAMS_160
Soviet fighter aircraft designed in 1940
NACA-230 profile and was skinned in duralumin. Pneumatically powered split flaps and leading edge slats were fitted. The outer wing panels had 3° of dihedral
Polikarpov_I-185
Italian fighter aircraft during WWII
control surfaces were mostly fabric-covered, included all-metal two-part split flaps and statically balanced ailerons. Fuel was carried in four self-sealing
Reggiane_Re.2005_Sagittario
full-span split flaps. Floating wingtips, which provided roll control, were added to release as much trailing edge as possible for the flaps. A military
Yakovlev_AIR-3
Clock for railway passengers and staff
face, with straight edged pointers. Modern German station clock next to split-flap display board. Customised design (Heidelberg Hbf) Aarau station clock
Station_clock
British single-seat WWII fighter aircraft
with a light alloy skin attached using brass screws. The light alloy split flaps at the trailing edge of the wing were also pneumatically operated via
Supermarine_Spitfire
Railway station in Melbourne, Australia
Degraves and Elizabeth Street entrances were replaced by large airport-style split-flap displays. The space "under the clocks" or "on the steps" leading to the
Flinders Street railway station
Flinders_Street_railway_station
Malformation of the central digit(s) of the hand or foot
Ectrodactyly, split hand, or cleft hand (from Ancient Greek ἔκτρωμα (éktroma) 'miscarriage' and δάκτυλος (dáktulos) 'finger') involves the deficiency
Ectrodactyly
1940s Polish light aircraft
gear, in massive covers, was lacking struts. It was also fitted with split flaps and had slightly enlarged rudder (similar improvements were later adapted
LWD_Zuch
1970s British single-seat glider
had a cantilevered monoplane wing with a slightly tapered planform. Two split-flap airbrakes were incorporated into the trailing edge of the wing. The fuselage
Wright_Falcon
German U-Bahn train type operated in Munich
earlier series, as they have flip-dot display destination signs instead of split-flap display signs on the B1.4 and B2.7 series. The prototype units were ordered
MVG_Class_B
Flight control surface meant to increase drag
appreciable effect on lift or trim and how this may be achieved with split trailing edge flaps on the wings, for example. There was also a requirement to vent
Air_brake_(aeronautics)
Japanese supersonic jet trainer aircraft
dogtooth did not split the slat. There was a single ¾-span flap on the trailing edge, unlike the full-span double-slotted split flaps of the Jaguar, but
Mitsubishi_T-2
Swedish industrial designer (born 1943)
millions of examples were sold; as well as the ticket dispenser and numeric split-flap display for the AB Turn-O-Matic M80 Könummersystem 'queue number system'
Tom_Ahlström
crashed after take-off from Tay Ninh, South Vietnam, after suffering split flap problem. Emergency landing in rice paddy, written off. March 2, 1967:
List of accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed C-130 Hercules
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
American flying-wing bomber prototype
lateral control, so a set of clamshell-like, double split flaps (so-called flaperon, a portmanteau of flap and aileron) on the trailing edge of the wingtips
Northrop_YB-35
Commuter rail system in Milan, Italy
Milano Canottieri Milano Dergano Milano Istria Milano Zama Milano Puglie Split-flap display in use at Milano Porta Garibaldi railway station Milano Porta
Milan_S_Lines
Nautical terms for direction
body Blown flap Channel wing Dog-tooth Drag-reducing aerospike Flap Gouge flap Gurney flap Krueger flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats
Port_and_starboard
Busiest railway station in Hesse, Germany
modernised. In the meantime, liquid-crystal displays have replaced the old split-flap displays on the platforms. As in Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof, seven cubic glass
Frankfurt_(Main)_Hauptbahnhof
1958 utility aircraft family by Antonov
engines. The strut-braced wing has automatic leading-edge slats and split flaps. Twin vertical stabilizers are mounted on the tips of the tail plane
Antonov_An-14
1937 Australian trainer aircraft
skin. The control surfaces were metal-framed with fabric covering; the split-flap arrangement of early Wirraways were supplemented on later-built aircraft
CAC_Wirraway
Type of aircraft
15 US gal (57 L) tip tanks and a swept tail. The wing uses a center-section split-flap. The prototype was built in 1952, and test flown with engines ranging
Larsen_Special_II
American aviation inventor
a pusher propeller. The aircraft featured retractable undercarriage, split flaps, spoilers to reduce speed for landing, and a V-tail for decreased drag
Jim_Bede
US-built pressurized airliner with four piston engines, 1938
with prominent external hinges, while the Pan Am examples had simpler split flaps with flush hinges, similar to those used on the B-17s. All of the fuel
Boeing_307_Stratoliner
Framework for wound management
closure Split thickness graft Full thickness skin graft Tissue expansion Random flap Axial flap Free flap List of plastic surgery flaps Perforator flaps ABC
Reconstructive_ladder
Medical intervention
(Ysunza et al., 2002). Posterior pharyngeal flaps can be based superiorly or inferiorly and the velum can be split transversely or along the midline (Lideman-Boshki
Pharyngeal_flap_surgery
version has upturned tips and the LSA short chord winglets. Four position split flaps fill the trailing edges inboard of the ailerons. The port aileron has
Roko_Aero_NG4
Twin engine reconnaissance bomber/ground attack monoplane
engines. The trailing edges carried short span, tabbed ailerons and split flaps which reached past the lower engine fairings to the wing roots. The twin
CANSA_FC.20
Type of aircraft
providing maintenance accessibility. The trailing edge flaps were designed to be split flaps, and the goal was to make the gearing and operation simple
Junkers_EF_132
Form of dental surgery
post-operative discomfort. It provides limited mobility of flap and is unsuitable for grafting. Split thickness flap involves sharp cutting of tissues and leaving
Periodontal_surgery
is the use of split-thickness or full-thickness skin grafts, which is also quicker. When bulk is needed for a better contour a free flap is used, or as
Scalp_reconstruction
Structure on an aircraft made to reduce drag
junctions. Flap track fairings Fairings are needed to enclose the flap operating mechanism when the flap is up. They open up as the flap comes down and
Aircraft_fairing
1930s sportplane series
fuselage and undercarriage with streamlined wires. Split flaps that functioned somewhat similar to Zap flaps with an extra hinge line mid-chord were installed
Granville_Gee_Bee_R-6
Public transport information delivery method
describer (electronic train number). In an accompanying program the older split-flap displays were replaced by electronic dot-matrix signage. Large stations
Passenger_information_system
Railway, people mover and attraction
enter a queue which takes them farther into the station building, under a split-flap departure board, and past London-related advertisements, several stacks
Hogwarts Express (Universal Orlando Resort)
Hogwarts_Express_(Universal_Orlando_Resort)
SPLIT FLAP
SPLIT FLAP
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Momentary; Lord Rama's Ancestor; Spilt-second; Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Motherly Love; Energetic Sprit
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places so called, which split more or less evenly into two groups with different etymologies. One set (with examples in Berkshire, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Somerset, and Wiltshire) is named from the Old English weak dative hēan (originally used after a preposition and article) of hēah ‘high’ + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The other (with examples in Cambridgeshire, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Northamptonshire, Shropshire, Somerset, Suffolk, and Wiltshire) has Old English hīwan ‘household’, ‘monastery’. Compare Hine as the first element.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Strong, Solid, Firm, Sharp
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Split
Boy/Male
Hindu
Inside viewer, Spilt second
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire, near Rishton, recorded in 1246 as Kunteclive, from Old English cunte ‘cunt’ + clif ‘slope’, i.e. ‘slope with a slit or crack in it’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Split, Cleavage
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
One who Lives Life Long; Gains Victory Within Splits
Boy/Male
Tamil
Inside viewer, Spilt second
Boy/Male
Hindu
Inside viewer, Spilt second
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Strong; Solid; Firm; Sharp
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Split Cleavage
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Split Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English clevere ‘one who cleaves’ (a derivative of Old English clēofan ‘to split’), hence an occupational name for someone who split wood into planks using a wedge rather than a saw, or possibly for a butcher.English : topographic name from Middle English cleve ‘bank’, ‘slope’ (from the dative of Old English clif) + the suffix -er, denoting an inhabitant.Americanized spelling of German Kliewer or Klüver (see Kluver).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : metonymic occupational name for a turnspit, i.e. a servant who turned the spit, from Old French haste ‘(roasting) spit’.A bearer of the name Haste from Paris is documented in Montreal in 1662.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Inside viewer, Spilt second
Boy/Male
English
From the split meadow.
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Hebrew, Indian
Narrow Split of Land
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Momentary; Split Second
SPLIT FLAP
SPLIT FLAP
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Exalted Knowledge
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Beauty; New
Male
German
German form of Latin Nicolaus, NIKLAUS means "victor of the people."
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Fearless Leader; Royal Ruler
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian
Down Pour
Boy/Male
Muslim
Poor. Sufi mendicant.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Star
Girl/Female
Hindu
Moonlight
Male
English
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Sìoltach, SHOLTO means "sowing," i.e., "fruitful, seed-bearing, producing many offspring."
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Latin
Daughter of Cebren; Evening Star
SPLIT FLAP
SPLIT FLAP
SPLIT FLAP
SPLIT FLAP
SPLIT FLAP
a.
Divided; split; partly divided or split.
v. t.
A splint bone.
imp. & p. p.
of Slit
v. t.
To fasten or confine with splints, as a broken limb. See Splint, n., 2.
v. t.
One of the small plates of metal used in making splint armor. See Splint armor, below.
n.
A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment.
imp. & p. p.
of Spit
imp. & p. p.
of Split
n.
To cut lengthwise; to cut into long pieces or strips; as, to slit iron bars into nail rods; to slit leather into straps.
v. t.
To split into splints, or thin, slender pieces; to splinter; to shiver.
n.
the substitution of more than one share of a corporation's stock for one share. The market price of the stock usually drops in proportion to the increase in outstanding shares of stock. The split may be in any ratio, as a two-for-one split; a three-for-two split.
v. t.
A disease affecting the splint bones, as a callosity or hard excrescence.
v. t.
To divide lengthwise; to separate from end to end, esp. by force; to divide in the direction of the grain layers; to rive; to cleave; as, to split a piece of timber or a board; to split a gem; to split a sheepskin.
n.
A long cut; a narrow opening; as, a slit in the ear.
v. t.
A piece split off; a splinter.
v. t.
To divide or separate into components; -- often used with up; as, to split up sugar into alcohol and carbonic acid.
v. i.
To attend to a spit; to use a spit.
n.
To thrust a spit through; to fix upon a spit; hence, to thrust through or impale; as, to spit a loin of veal.
v. i.
To part asunder; to be rent; to burst; as, vessels split by the freezing of water in them.
v. t.
Splint, or splent, coal. See Splent coal, under Splent.