Airfoil Comparison
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(s2048-il) S2048 | Selig S2048 low Reynolds number airfoil Max thickness 8.6% at 35.4% chord Max camber 1.7% at 60.1% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (s2048-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| s2048-il | 50,000 | 9 | 37.2 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s2048-il | 50,000 | 5 | 37.4 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s2048-il | 100,000 | 9 | 55.8 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s2048-il | 100,000 | 5 | 52.7 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s2048-il | 200,000 | 9 | 75.8 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s2048-il | 200,000 | 5 | 67.5 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s2048-il | 500,000 | 9 | 100.7 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s2048-il | 500,000 | 5 | 78.1 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s2048-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 110.3 at α=2.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s2048-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 88.5 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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