Airfoil Comparison
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(fg1-il) Fage & Collins 1 | Fage & Collins 1 airfoil Max thickness 8.2% at 30% chord Max camber 3.1% at 40% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(fauvel-il) FAUVEL 14% AIRFOIL | Fauvel 14% flying wing airfoil Max thickness 14% at 25.2% chord Max camber 2.5% at 25.2% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(fx61163-il) FX 61-163 AIRFOIL | Wortmann FX 61-163 airfoil Max thickness 16.4% at 37.1% chord Max camber 2.6% at 33.9% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(fx63100-il) FX 63-100 AIRFOIL | Wortmann FX 63-100 airfoil Max thickness 9.9% at 30.8% chord Max camber 4.3% at 50% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(e668-il) EPPLER 668 AIRFOIL | Eppler E668 sailplane airfoil Max thickness 13.9% at 37.3% chord Max camber 4% at 47.8% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(fx057816-il) WORTMANN FX 057-816 | Wortmann FX 057-816 airfoil Max thickness 16.2% at 37.1% chord Max camber 5.1% at 37.1% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (fg1-il,fauvel-il,fx61163-il,fx63100-il,e668-il,fx057816-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fg1-il | 50,000 | 9 | 37.9 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fg1-il | 50,000 | 5 | 37.5 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fg1-il | 100,000 | 9 | 57.2 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fg1-il | 100,000 | 5 | 52.7 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fg1-il | 200,000 | 9 | 78.1 at α=2.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fg1-il | 200,000 | 5 | 66 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fg1-il | 500,000 | 9 | 93.6 at α=2.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fg1-il | 500,000 | 5 | 82.2 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fg1-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 104.9 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fg1-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 99.3 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 50,000 | 9 | 9.9 at α=0.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 50,000 | 5 | 18.3 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 100,000 | 9 | 22.7 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 100,000 | 5 | 39.5 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 200,000 | 9 | 57.7 at α=10.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 200,000 | 5 | 60.5 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 500,000 | 9 | 89.8 at α=9.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 500,000 | 5 | 82.6 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 106.3 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 96 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx61163-il | 50,000 | 9 | 6.1 at α=0.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx61163-il | 50,000 | 5 | 19.4 at α=11.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx61163-il | 100,000 | 9 | 47.7 at α=10.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx61163-il | 100,000 | 5 | 50 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx61163-il | 200,000 | 9 | 70.9 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx61163-il | 200,000 | 5 | 72.7 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx61163-il | 500,000 | 9 | 103.1 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx61163-il | 500,000 | 5 | 98.8 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx61163-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 115.7 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx61163-il | 1,000,000 | 0 | 127.4 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx63100-il | 50,000 | 9 | 43 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx63100-il | 50,000 | 5 | 44.3 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx63100-il | 100,000 | 9 | 67 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx63100-il | 100,000 | 5 | 67.7 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx63100-il | 200,000 | 9 | 92.9 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx63100-il | 200,000 | 5 | 90 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx63100-il | 500,000 | 9 | 121.7 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx63100-il | 500,000 | 5 | 106.2 at α=2° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx63100-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 136.5 at α=2.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx63100-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 115.4 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e668-il | 50,000 | 9 | 31 at α=10.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e668-il | 50,000 | 5 | 27 at α=9.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e668-il | 100,000 | 9 | 51.6 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e668-il | 100,000 | 5 | 47.2 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e668-il | 200,000 | 9 | 81.1 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e668-il | 200,000 | 5 | 77.2 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e668-il | 500,000 | 9 | 123 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e668-il | 500,000 | 5 | 113.2 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e668-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 155.5 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e668-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 135.8 at α=2.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx057816-il | 50,000 | 9 | 5 at α=10.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx057816-il | 50,000 | 5 | 11.1 at α=15.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx057816-il | 100,000 | 9 | 17.8 at α=13.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx057816-il | 100,000 | 5 | 16.5 at α=13.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx057816-il | 200,000 | 9 | 27.6 at α=12.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx057816-il | 200,000 | 5 | 27.1 at α=11.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx057816-il | 500,000 | 9 | 113.8 at α=9.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx057816-il | 500,000 | 5 | 113.3 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx057816-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 155.8 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx057816-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 153 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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