Airfoil Comparison
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(as5046-il) AS5046 (16%) | AS5046 airfoil Ashok Gopalarathnam/Selig 16% airfoil Max thickness 16% at 37.6% chord Max camber 0.7% at 77.4% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (as5046-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| as5046-il | 50,000 | 9 | 28.2 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| as5046-il | 50,000 | 5 | 28.1 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| as5046-il | 100,000 | 9 | 42.2 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| as5046-il | 100,000 | 5 | 42.3 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| as5046-il | 200,000 | 9 | 58.1 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| as5046-il | 200,000 | 5 | 55.4 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| as5046-il | 500,000 | 9 | 77.7 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| as5046-il | 500,000 | 5 | 69.7 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| as5046-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 90.8 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| as5046-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 83.5 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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