Airfoil Comparison
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(chen-il) CHEN AIRFOIL | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign / Chen high lift airfoil Max thickness 12.5% at 27.7% chord Max camber 7.8% at 25.4% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chen-il | 50,000 | 9 | 4.2 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| chen-il | 50,000 | 5 | 4.8 at α=11.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| chen-il | 100,000 | 9 | 4.9 at α=10.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| chen-il | 100,000 | 5 | 8.7 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| chen-il | 200,000 | 9 | 5.6 at α=11.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| chen-il | 200,000 | 5 | 19.6 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| chen-il | 500,000 | 9 | 13.6 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| chen-il | 500,000 | 5 | 56.5 at α=12° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| chen-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 125.4 at α=14.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| chen-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 123 at α=13° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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