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Started by Mike Storey, 01 Mar 2005, 12:08

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Mike Storey


Tim (Guest)

Rounded at the front, squared (or better slightly angled) at the back...

David Greening (Guest)

A guy called Betz provides a theory that suggests that although you might design a completely eliptical foil profile, it is then better to cut the tip off square.  Look at Hurricane vs. Spitfire wing.

David
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