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USA 50 AIRFOIL (usa50-il) Xfoil prediction polar at RE=500,000 Ncrit=5


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Airfoil: USA 50 AIRFOIL (usa50-il)
Reynolds number: 500,000
Max Cl/Cd: 73.32 at α=2.5°
Description: Mach=0 Ncrit=5
Source: Xfoil prediction
Download polar: xf-usa50-il-500000-n5.txt
Download as CSV file: xf-usa50-il-500000-n5.csv

  
       XFOIL         Version 6.96
  
 Calculated polar for: USA 50 AIRFOIL                                  
  
 1 1 Reynolds number fixed          Mach number fixed         
  
 xtrf =   1.000 (top)        1.000 (bottom)  
 Mach =   0.000     Re =     0.500 e 6     Ncrit =   5.000
  
   alpha    CL        CD       CDp       CM     Top_Xtr  Bot_Xtr
  ------ -------- --------- --------- -------- -------- --------
  -8.000  -0.4869   0.08428   0.08213  -0.0180   1.0000   0.0052
  -7.750  -0.4855   0.08139   0.07927  -0.0192   1.0000   0.0059
  -7.500  -0.5004   0.07772   0.07565  -0.0194   1.0000   0.0054
  -7.250  -0.5006   0.07348   0.07143  -0.0221   1.0000   0.0055
  -7.000  -0.4992   0.06916   0.06710  -0.0245   1.0000   0.0056
  -6.750  -0.4979   0.06450   0.06241  -0.0267   1.0000   0.0054
  -6.500  -0.4942   0.05996   0.05782  -0.0282   1.0000   0.0053
  -6.250  -0.4891   0.05533   0.05311  -0.0291   1.0000   0.0052
  -6.000  -0.4637   0.04886   0.04644  -0.0346   0.9973   0.0050
  -5.750  -0.4368   0.04257   0.03989  -0.0388   0.9942   0.0049
  -5.500  -0.4122   0.03704   0.03404  -0.0410   0.9907   0.0047
  -5.250  -0.3858   0.03135   0.02797  -0.0425   0.9877   0.0045
  -5.000  -0.3620   0.02603   0.02221  -0.0424   0.9840   0.0043
  -4.750  -0.3381   0.02085   0.01646  -0.0416   0.9802   0.0042
  -4.250  -0.2858   0.01475   0.00932  -0.0402   0.9732   0.0040
  -4.000  -0.2580   0.01288   0.00711  -0.0398   0.9693   0.0040
  -3.750  -0.2282   0.01137   0.00535  -0.0400   0.9664   0.0042
  -3.500  -0.2056   0.01042   0.00424  -0.0387   0.9596   0.0047
  -3.250  -0.1762   0.00981   0.00353  -0.0389   0.9556   0.0060
  -3.000  -0.1488   0.00970   0.00339  -0.0388   0.9497   0.0119
  -2.750  -0.1205   0.00945   0.00311  -0.0392   0.9440   0.0189
  -2.500  -0.0900   0.00911   0.00269  -0.0397   0.9389   0.0194
  -2.250  -0.0594   0.00881   0.00231  -0.0402   0.9319   0.0193
  -2.000  -0.0236   0.00855   0.00198  -0.0419   0.9262   0.0193
  -1.750   0.0132   0.00834   0.00171  -0.0439   0.9186   0.0194
  -1.500   0.0537   0.00815   0.00146  -0.0467   0.9110   0.0197
  -1.250   0.0955   0.00799   0.00120  -0.0498   0.8991   0.0229
  -1.000   0.1347   0.00778   0.00105  -0.0524   0.8763   0.0554
  -0.750   0.1680   0.00772   0.00093  -0.0536   0.8396   0.0755
  -0.500   0.1903   0.00715   0.00082  -0.0527   0.7894   0.2877
  -0.250   0.2109   0.00704   0.00079  -0.0512   0.7367   0.3911
   0.250   0.2481   0.00661   0.00083  -0.0474   0.6567   0.6422
   0.500   0.3319   0.00613   0.00112  -0.0598   0.6129   0.9797
   0.750   0.3743   0.00635   0.00119  -0.0632   0.5844   0.9943
   1.000   0.4144   0.00649   0.00125  -0.0662   0.5634   1.0000
   1.250   0.4372   0.00662   0.00129  -0.0651   0.5456   1.0000
   1.500   0.4600   0.00676   0.00134  -0.0641   0.5259   1.0000
   1.750   0.4830   0.00690   0.00141  -0.0631   0.5072   1.0000
   2.000   0.5057   0.00707   0.00148  -0.0621   0.4810   1.0000
   2.250   0.5280   0.00726   0.00155  -0.0610   0.4426   1.0000
   2.500   0.5499   0.00750   0.00162  -0.0598   0.3954   1.0000
   2.750   0.5706   0.00787   0.00183  -0.0585   0.3385   1.0000
   3.000   0.5924   0.00820   0.00202  -0.0573   0.3005   1.0000
   3.250   0.6142   0.00854   0.00222  -0.0562   0.2612   1.0000
   3.500   0.6324   0.00924   0.00252  -0.0545   0.1683   1.0000
   3.750   0.6440   0.01069   0.00319  -0.0518   0.0115   1.0000
   4.000   0.6657   0.01113   0.00365  -0.0504   0.0034   1.0000
   4.250   0.6879   0.01152   0.00415  -0.0492   0.0029   1.0000
   4.500   0.7093   0.01201   0.00476  -0.0478   0.0027   1.0000
   4.750   0.7288   0.01273   0.00561  -0.0459   0.0025   1.0000
   5.000   0.7472   0.01356   0.00655  -0.0439   0.0024   1.0000
   5.250   0.7647   0.01451   0.00760  -0.0417   0.0024   1.0000
   5.500   0.7821   0.01556   0.00874  -0.0395   0.0024   1.0000
   5.750   0.7994   0.01684   0.01025  -0.0372   0.0025   1.0000
   6.000   0.8179   0.01830   0.01186  -0.0352   0.0025   1.0000
   6.250   0.8375   0.01980   0.01352  -0.0334   0.0025   1.0000
   6.500   0.8569   0.02171   0.01565  -0.0315   0.0026   1.0000
   6.750   0.8752   0.02372   0.01793  -0.0296   0.0027   1.0000
   7.000   0.8915   0.02608   0.02059  -0.0272   0.0028   1.0000
   7.250   0.9058   0.02849   0.02331  -0.0248   0.0028   1.0000
   7.500   0.9164   0.03137   0.02653  -0.0219   0.0029   1.0000
   7.750   0.9253   0.03418   0.02966  -0.0189   0.0030   1.0000
   8.000   0.9305   0.03728   0.03308  -0.0158   0.0030   1.0000
   8.250   0.9293   0.04111   0.03725  -0.0122   0.0032   1.0000
   8.500   0.9265   0.04459   0.04100  -0.0089   0.0033   1.0000
  10.000   0.8649   0.06264   0.05997   0.0051   0.0037   1.0000
  10.250   0.8354   0.06959   0.06706   0.0012   0.0036   1.0000
  10.500   0.8330   0.07385   0.07143  -0.0020   0.0037   1.0000
  10.750   0.8108   0.08314   0.08083  -0.0095   0.0036   1.0000
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