Re: [RCSE] More Airfoil questions...

2005-02-15 Thread Bill Swingle
At High CL it strikes me that the laminar flow (if any) would be on the bottom surface. I'm confused. Laminar as apposed to turbulent? Detached apposed to attached? I'd think you'd want both attached and laminar. I don't think I'm following your question. Bill Swingle RCSE-List facilities

[RCSE] More Airfoil questions...

2005-02-14 Thread Paul Breed
In my search for a higher lift airfoil I'm looking at the DAE-51 I will be using it at a CL of around 1 At High CL it strikes me that the laminar flow (if any) would be on the bottom surface. The wing is going to be built up with a wide rib spacing for Solar Cells. Would I find any benefit from