Airfoil Comparison
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(s6061-il) S6061 9% | Selig S6061 low Reynolds number airfoil Max thickness 9% at 34% chord Max camber 1.5% at 43.6% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (s6061-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
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| s6061-il | 50,000 | 9 | 34.1 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s6061-il | 50,000 | 5 | 35.9 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s6061-il | 100,000 | 9 | 51.2 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s6061-il | 100,000 | 5 | 50.1 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s6061-il | 200,000 | 9 | 68.2 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s6061-il | 200,000 | 5 | 63.3 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s6061-il | 500,000 | 9 | 88.8 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s6061-il | 500,000 | 5 | 77.3 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s6061-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 102 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| s6061-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 81.7 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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