Airfoil Comparison
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(ames03-il) NASA/AMES A-03 AIRFOIL | NASA/AMES/Kennelly A-03 transonic rotorcraft airfoil Max thickness 10% at 37.5% chord Max camber 1.2% at 17.5% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
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| ames03-il | 50,000 | 9 | 27.5 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ames03-il | 50,000 | 5 | 27.6 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ames03-il | 100,000 | 9 | 34.4 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ames03-il | 100,000 | 5 | 39.6 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ames03-il | 200,000 | 9 | 50.9 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ames03-il | 200,000 | 5 | 53.3 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ames03-il | 500,000 | 9 | 72.7 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ames03-il | 500,000 | 5 | 70.9 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ames03-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 87.8 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ames03-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 83.4 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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