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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(e214-il) E214 (11.1%) | Eppler E214 low Reynolds number airfoil Max thickness 11.1% at 33.1% chord Max camber 3.7% at 56.9% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(dae51-il) DAE-51 AIRFOIL | Drela DAE51 low Reynolds number airfoil Max thickness 9.4% at 30.7% chord Max camber 4% at 46.4% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(dae21-il) DAE-21 AIRFOIL | Drela DAE21 low Reynolds number airfoil Max thickness 11.8% at 32% chord Max camber 6.6% at 43.7% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(davis-il) Davis AIRFOIL | Consolidated/Davis airfoil (B-24 wing?) Max thickness 11.3% at 30% chord Max camber 3.7% at 40% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (e214-il,dae51-il,dae21-il,davis-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e214-il | 50,000 | 9 | 37.9 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e214-il | 50,000 | 5 | 39.8 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e214-il | 100,000 | 9 | 61.9 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e214-il | 100,000 | 5 | 63.2 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e214-il | 200,000 | 9 | 87.6 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e214-il | 200,000 | 5 | 84.9 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e214-il | 500,000 | 9 | 121.6 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e214-il | 500,000 | 5 | 111.3 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e214-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 145.9 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e214-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 122.2 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae51-il | 50,000 | 9 | 39.3 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae51-il | 50,000 | 5 | 41 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae51-il | 100,000 | 9 | 62.6 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae51-il | 100,000 | 5 | 63.3 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae51-il | 200,000 | 9 | 87.6 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae51-il | 200,000 | 5 | 84.6 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae51-il | 500,000 | 9 | 121.2 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae51-il | 500,000 | 5 | 110.3 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae51-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 144.4 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae51-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 127.2 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae21-il | 50,000 | 9 | 7.1 at α=11.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae21-il | 50,000 | 5 | 17.1 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae21-il | 100,000 | 9 | 45.9 at α=11° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae21-il | 100,000 | 5 | 50.1 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae21-il | 200,000 | 9 | 86.3 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae21-il | 200,000 | 5 | 88.7 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae21-il | 500,000 | 9 | 136.5 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae21-il | 500,000 | 5 | 130.4 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae21-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 173.5 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| dae21-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 158.1 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| davis-il | 50,000 | 9 | 22.2 at α=11° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| davis-il | 50,000 | 5 | 36.4 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| davis-il | 100,000 | 9 | 54 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| davis-il | 100,000 | 5 | 55 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| davis-il | 200,000 | 9 | 76.1 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| davis-il | 200,000 | 5 | 72.1 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| davis-il | 500,000 | 9 | 101.4 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| davis-il | 500,000 | 5 | 91.3 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| davis-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 120.8 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| davis-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 107 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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