Watch what you use for the reference line of the airfoil. The bottom is not usually line used. Usually it is the line from the point of the TE to the "point" of the LE.

Tom Koszuta
Western New York Sailplane and Electric Flyers
Buffalo, NY


----- Original Message ----- From: "Winch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Pat,
The rule of thumb that was told to me years ago and that I always used as a
starting point is 1/2 the camber. Ymmv.


Phil in Vancouver

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