A foil is a solid object with a shape such that when placed in a moving fluid at a suitable angle of attack the lift (force generated perpendicular to...

Foil (fluid mechanics) Airfoil, a foil operating in air Hydrofoil, a foil operating in water Parafoil, a non-rigid airfoil, inflated during use Foil bearing...

topical guide to fluid dynamics: In physics, physical chemistry and engineering, fluid dynamics is a subdiscipline of fluid mechanics that describes the...

of modern aerodynamics. Drag coefficient Flow separation Fluid dynamics Foil (fluid mechanics) Küssner effect Lift-to-drag ratio Lifting-line theory Spoiler...

density around the body, the fluid velocity and an associated reference area. A lifting body is a foil or a complete foil-bearing body such as a fixed-wing...

fluid Hydraulics – applied fluid mechanics for liquids Navier–Stokes equations – for the flow of a viscous fluid Teapot effect Terminology in fluid dynamics...

needed for some specialized scientific research applications. Foil bearings are a type of fluid dynamic air bearing that were introduced in high speed turbine...

In fluid dynamics, a stall is a reduction in the lift coefficient generated by a foil as angle of attack exceeds its critical value. The critical angle...

similar fluid equations—albeit with different levels of viscosity, density, and compressibility—the hydrofoil and airfoil (both types of foil) create...

(2014). Fluid Mechanics of Cricket Ball Swing. 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference. Vol. 1. Melbourne: Australasian Fluid Mechanics Society....