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    on the stepped airfoil. Further development resulted in two patents and a family of airfoils known as the KF airfoil and KFm airfoils (for Kline–Fogleman...
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    element in an explanation of lift that follows the development of the flow around an airfoil as the airfoil starts its motion from rest and a starting vortex...
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  • Yoshizaki; Yuichi Kawamura (July–August 2003). "Natural-Laminar-Flow Airfoil Development for a Lightweight business Jet" (PDF). Journal of Aircraft. 40 (4):...
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    degrees in this case, but it varies from airfoil to airfoil. In particular, for aerodynamically thick airfoils (thickness to chord ratios of around 10%)...
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    when it is said to be in ground effect, the less drag it experiences. An airfoil passing through air increases air pressure on the underside, while decreasing...
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  • the angle between a reference line on a body (often the chord line of an airfoil) and the vector representing the relative motion between the body and the...
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  • transonic airfoil. The airfoil is operating at a Mach number of 0.8 and an angle of attack of 1.25 degrees. We assume that the shape of the airfoil is uncertain;...
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    the absence of any significant flow separation. The development process of dynamic stall on 2D airfoil can be summarized in several stages: Stage 1: the...
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    Foil kite (redirect from Airfoil kite)
    inflatable kites. One of the first popular foil-based kites was the development of a two-line power kite by Ray Merry and Andrew Jones in the early 1970s...
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  • of Aircraft 0021-8669 Vol.40 No.4 (609-615): Natural-Laminar-Flow Airfoil Development for a Lightweight Business Jet. 2003. Journal of Aircraft 0021-8669...
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