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smigy: Posts: 3; Joined: Tue Jan 10, 2006 4:00 am

wing design

Post by smigy » Mon Jan 16, 2006 5:38 am

what is air foil?
My project is on wing design.

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Post by deleted-71465 » Mon Jan 16, 2006 3:25 pm

try search on the internet (such as with Google) for air foil and you will get a LOT of information.

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Post by deleted-71465 » Mon Jan 16, 2006 3:28 pm

And air-foil is the cross-section of a wing and its shape is the reason why a plane can fly, a fan can blow, and a boat propeller push. Here is a link to more information.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airfoil

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