Airfoil Comparison
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(goe478-il) GOE 478 AIRFOIL | Gottingen 478 airfoil Max thickness 13.4% at 29.6% chord Max camber 4.3% at 39.6% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (goe478-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
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| goe478-il | 50,000 | 9 | 19.7 at α=12.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe478-il | 50,000 | 5 | 31.2 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe478-il | 100,000 | 9 | 51.6 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe478-il | 100,000 | 5 | 53 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe478-il | 200,000 | 9 | 73.5 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe478-il | 200,000 | 5 | 71 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe478-il | 500,000 | 9 | 101.3 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe478-il | 500,000 | 5 | 95.4 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe478-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 125.5 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe478-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 114.8 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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