Airfoil Comparison
Select airfoils from the airfoil database or add your own airfoils and compare the airfoil shape and lift/drag polars.
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(clarkysm-il) CLARK-Y 11.7% smoothed | CLARK Y airfoil (smoothed) Max thickness 11.7% at 30.9% chord Max camber 3.5% at 43.5% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (clarkysm-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| clarkysm-il | 50,000 | 9 | 30 at α=10° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarkysm-il | 50,000 | 5 | 35.3 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarkysm-il | 100,000 | 9 | 52.5 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarkysm-il | 100,000 | 5 | 53.5 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarkysm-il | 200,000 | 9 | 74.4 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarkysm-il | 200,000 | 5 | 70.1 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarkysm-il | 500,000 | 9 | 101.6 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarkysm-il | 500,000 | 5 | 90.2 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarkysm-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 119.6 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarkysm-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 106.2 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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