Airfoil Comparison
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(naca0024-il) NACA 0024 | NACA 0024 airfoil Max thickness 24% at 30% chord Max camber 0% at 0% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(eiffel10-il) Eiffel 10 (Wright) - 1903 Wright Flyer airfoil | Eiffel 10 (Wright) - 1903 Wright Flyer airfoil Max thickness 2.7% at 0% chord Max camber 6.1% at 40% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(ah81k144-il) AH 81-K-144/17 | Althaus AH 81-K-144/17 airfoil for use with flaps (K) Max thickness 14.5% at 40.2% chord Max camber 4.2% at 46.7% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(ah93w257-il) AH 93-W-257 | Althaus AH 93-W-257 airfoil for use on wind turbines (W) Max thickness 25.7% at 30.9% chord Max camber 2.1% at 77.8% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(ah93k132-il) AH 93-K-132/15 | Althaus AH 93-K-132/15 airfoil for use with flaps (K) Max thickness 13.2% at 41.2% chord Max camber 3.5% at 41.2% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(naca1412-il) NACA 1412 | NACA 1412 airfoil Max thickness 12% at 29.9% chord Max camber 1% at 40% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(ah82150a-il) AH 82-150 A | Althaus AH 82-150 A airfoil Max thickness 15% at 40.2% chord Max camber 3.3% at 43.5% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(clarym18-il) CLARK YM-18 AIRFOIL | CLARK YM18 airfoil Max thickness 18% at 29.6% chord Max camber 3.6% at 39.6% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (naca0024-il,eiffel10-il,ah81k144-il,ah93w257-il,ah93k132-il,naca1412-il,ah82150a-il,clarym18-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
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| naca0024-il | 50,000 | 9 | 15.4 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca0024-il | 50,000 | 5 | 21.6 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca0024-il | 100,000 | 9 | 34.7 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca0024-il | 100,000 | 5 | 30.6 at α=9.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca0024-il | 200,000 | 9 | 43 at α=10° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca0024-il | 200,000 | 5 | 37 at α=9.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca0024-il | 500,000 | 9 | 52.1 at α=10.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca0024-il | 500,000 | 5 | 50.8 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca0024-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 68.8 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca0024-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 64.1 at α=9.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| eiffel10-il | 50,000 | 9 | 25.5 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| eiffel10-il | 50,000 | 5 | 27 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| eiffel10-il | 100,000 | 9 | 27.9 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| eiffel10-il | 100,000 | 5 | 29.9 at α=2.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| eiffel10-il | 200,000 | 9 | 28.7 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| eiffel10-il | 200,000 | 5 | 34.3 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| eiffel10-il | 500,000 | 9 | 32.4 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| eiffel10-il | 500,000 | 5 | 38.4 at α=2.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| eiffel10-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 36.7 at α=2.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| eiffel10-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 45.2 at α=2.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah81k144-il | 50,000 | 9 | 17.8 at α=13.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah81k144-il | 50,000 | 5 | 16.6 at α=12° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah81k144-il | 100,000 | 9 | 29.8 at α=10.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah81k144-il | 100,000 | 5 | 30.5 at α=10° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah81k144-il | 200,000 | 9 | 62.5 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah81k144-il | 200,000 | 5 | 67.4 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah81k144-il | 500,000 | 9 | 129.4 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah81k144-il | 500,000 | 5 | 117.3 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah81k144-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 156.1 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah81k144-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 145.3 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93w257-il | 50,000 | 9 | 2.9 at α=14.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93w257-il | 50,000 | 5 | 6.5 at α=17.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93w257-il | 100,000 | 9 | 13.6 at α=16.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93w257-il | 100,000 | 5 | 23.5 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93w257-il | 200,000 | 9 | 49.6 at α=10.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93w257-il | 200,000 | 5 | 58.3 at α=9.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93w257-il | 500,000 | 9 | 92.5 at α=9.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93w257-il | 500,000 | 5 | 92.7 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93w257-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 120.7 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93w257-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 114.2 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93k132-il | 50,000 | 9 | 25.8 at α=10.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93k132-il | 50,000 | 5 | 22.8 at α=10.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93k132-il | 100,000 | 9 | 42.5 at α=9.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93k132-il | 100,000 | 5 | 40 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93k132-il | 200,000 | 9 | 73.4 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93k132-il | 200,000 | 5 | 71.7 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93k132-il | 500,000 | 9 | 114.6 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93k132-il | 500,000 | 5 | 99.1 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93k132-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 134.6 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah93k132-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 103.4 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca1412-il | 50,000 | 9 | 29.6 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca1412-il | 50,000 | 5 | 31.2 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca1412-il | 100,000 | 9 | 44.1 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca1412-il | 100,000 | 5 | 43 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca1412-il | 200,000 | 9 | 57.6 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca1412-il | 200,000 | 5 | 53.3 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca1412-il | 500,000 | 9 | 73.5 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca1412-il | 500,000 | 5 | 66 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca1412-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 83.8 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca1412-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 78.6 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah82150a-il | 50,000 | 9 | 17.8 at α=13° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah82150a-il | 50,000 | 5 | 20.2 at α=10.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah82150a-il | 100,000 | 9 | 42.5 at α=9.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah82150a-il | 100,000 | 5 | 41.9 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah82150a-il | 200,000 | 9 | 72.8 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah82150a-il | 200,000 | 5 | 73.4 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah82150a-il | 500,000 | 9 | 108.7 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah82150a-il | 500,000 | 5 | 107.4 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah82150a-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 137.6 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ah82150a-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 129.9 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarym18-il | 50,000 | 9 | 7.6 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarym18-il | 50,000 | 5 | 25.7 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarym18-il | 100,000 | 9 | 43.4 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarym18-il | 100,000 | 5 | 43.3 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarym18-il | 200,000 | 9 | 60.9 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarym18-il | 200,000 | 5 | 56 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarym18-il | 500,000 | 9 | 77.6 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarym18-il | 500,000 | 5 | 73.5 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarym18-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 96.9 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| clarym18-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 93.9 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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