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NASA NLF1015 (nlf1015-il)

NASA NLF1015 - NASA/Langley/Somers-Maughmer NLF(1)-1015 natural laminar flow airfoil


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(nlf1015-il) NASA NLF1015
NASA/Langley/Somers-Maughmer NLF(1)-1015 natural laminar flow airfoil
Max thickness 15% at 39.8% chord.
Max camber 4.3% at 62.8% chord
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The dat file is in Selig format
NASA  NLF1015
  1.00000  0.00000  
  0.99657  0.00146  
  0.98712  0.00583  
  0.97298  0.01248  
  0.95446  0.02023  
  0.93125  0.02865  
  0.90350  0.03788  
  0.87177  0.04788  
  0.83659  0.05840  
  0.79853  0.06915  
  0.75812  0.07981  
  0.71589  0.09000  
  0.67236  0.09933  
  0.62799  0.10732  
  0.58299  0.11337  
  0.53726  0.11727  
  0.49085  0.11922  
  0.44416  0.11947  
  0.39771  0.11815  
  0.35196  0.11535  
  0.30741  0.11115  
  0.26449  0.10564  
  0.22364  0.09892  
  0.18527  0.09110  
  0.14974  0.08232  
  0.11740  0.07273  
  0.08855  0.06249  
  0.06343  0.05179  
  0.04226  0.04085  
  0.02521  0.02995  
  0.01241  0.01938  
  0.00398  0.00957  
  0.00008  0.00117  
  0.00208 -0.00535  
  0.01053 -0.01088  
  0.02456 -0.01608  
  0.04389 -0.02071  
  0.06828 -0.02466  
  0.09749 -0.02791  
  0.13119 -0.03046  
  0.16903 -0.03230  
  0.21056 -0.03346  
  0.25529 -0.03397  
  0.30270 -0.03384  
  0.35221 -0.03306  
  0.40319 -0.03160  
  0.45501 -0.02941  
  0.50699 -0.02620  
  0.55895 -0.02150  
  0.61119 -0.01549  
  0.66352 -0.00895  
  0.71529 -0.00256  
  0.76576  0.00311  
  0.81405  0.00755  
  0.85913  0.01035  
  0.89987  0.01127  
  0.93510  0.01032  
  0.96363  0.00772  
  0.98422  0.00416  
  0.99617  0.00114  
  1.00000  0.00000  
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