Airfoil Comparison
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(naca2408-il) NACA 2408 | NACA 2408 airfoil Max thickness 8% at 29.9% chord Max camber 2% at 40% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (naca2408-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
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| naca2408-il | 50,000 | 9 | 37.4 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca2408-il | 50,000 | 5 | 36.7 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca2408-il | 100,000 | 9 | 52.6 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca2408-il | 100,000 | 5 | 48.9 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca2408-il | 200,000 | 9 | 66.6 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca2408-il | 200,000 | 5 | 58.9 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca2408-il | 500,000 | 9 | 80.6 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca2408-il | 500,000 | 5 | 67.5 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca2408-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 86.8 at α=2.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca2408-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 82.1 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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