Airfoil Comparison
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(usa29-il) USA 29 AIRFOIL | USA-29 airfoil Max thickness 13.2% at 29.7% chord Max camber 5.5% at 39.7% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (usa29-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| usa29-il | 50,000 | 9 | 6.6 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| usa29-il | 50,000 | 5 | 27.1 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| usa29-il | 100,000 | 9 | 50.4 at α=9.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| usa29-il | 100,000 | 5 | 52.4 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| usa29-il | 200,000 | 9 | 74.6 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| usa29-il | 200,000 | 5 | 72.6 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| usa29-il | 500,000 | 9 | 90 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| usa29-il | 500,000 | 5 | 80.7 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| usa29-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 101.1 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| usa29-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 95.5 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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