Airfoil Comparison
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(s1046-il) S1046 17% (Danny Howell) | Selig S1046 airfoil Max thickness 17% at 30.8% chord Max camber 0% at 0% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (s1046-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| s1046-il | 50,000 | 9 | 16.2 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s1046-il | 50,000 | 5 | 25.3 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s1046-il | 100,000 | 9 | 37.2 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s1046-il | 100,000 | 5 | 40.5 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s1046-il | 200,000 | 9 | 55 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s1046-il | 200,000 | 5 | 54.6 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s1046-il | 500,000 | 9 | 77 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s1046-il | 500,000 | 5 | 70.4 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s1046-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 90.9 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s1046-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 80.9 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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