Hi all, I got it now. Didn't know that each column on Helmut's web site was for upper and lower surfaces. By the way this is not the HQ 3,5/8 but the HQ/W 3,5/8. They look similar but are not the same.
Thanks everyone. Here are the "W" coordinates. 1 0 0.99114 0.00228 0.97553 0.00623 0.95241 0.01175 0.92216 0.0183 0.89508 0.02379 0.85355 0.03143 0.80645 0.03934 0.75452 0.04729 0.69857 0.05467 0.65451 0.05947 0.60907 0.06393 0.54705 0.06897 0.5 0.07163 0.45295 0.07326 0.40631 0.0739 0.34549 0.07361 0.30143 0.0726 0.24548 0.0697 0.19355 0.06504 0.14645 0.05848 0.10492 0.05022 0.0545 0.036 0.02447 0.02353 0.01204 0.01607 0.00616 0.01096 0.00222 0.00622 0.00099 0.00414 0.00054 0.00325 0.00025 0.00252 0.00006 0.00178 0.00006 -0.0004 0.00025 -0.00079 0.00054 -0.00137 0.00099 -0.00194 0.00222 -0.00285 0.00616 -0.00397 0.01204 -0.00493 0.02447 -0.00635 0.0545 -0.00809 0.10492 -0.00936 0.14645 -0.00937 0.19355 -0.00879 0.24548 -0.00805 0.30143 -0.00709 0.34549 -0.00626 0.40631 -0.00467 0.45295 -0.00331 0.5 -0.00172 0.54705 -0.00006 0.60907 0.00272 0.65451 0.00482 0.69857 0.00681 0.75452 0.0088 0.80645 0.0096 0.85355 0.00951 0.89508 0.00859 0.92216 0.00738 0.95241 0.00529 0.97553 0.00357 0.99114 0.00116 1 0 Glauco On 8/9/05, Bill Conkling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The coordinates appear to be in normal fashion, starting with the Trailing > edge moving toward the LE. The 'Y' values are upper and lower. > > Compufoil should be able to handle it, but you might be able to put in a > file (.dat) to make it easier. The 'X' values run from 100 to 0 %, just > enter in reverse to go from 0 to 100. If you have a spreadsheet (Excel) > you can enter, and scale to any size needed and even plot to see what it > looks like. > > Most programs I have used accept values as: > > 0.000,0.000 > 1.000,0.100 > " > " > " > 100.000,0.000 > for lower curve, and a similar list for the upper curve. > > > > > .........bc AG4YQ Williamsburg, VA > > > > > On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Glauco Lago wrote: > > > Guys, > > > > I put some wrinkles on my airplane wing and need to check the airfoil > > before starting the sanding block work. > > > > The airfoil is an HQ/W - 3,5/8 and the coordinates can be found here > > > > http://www.hq-modellflug.de/koordinatenframe.htm > > > > I want to plot the airfoil on Compufoil or TraCFoil but don't know how > > to turn those coordinates into something readable by the softwares. > > I know how to make .dat files but the coordinates are not the usual > > 1.0000 0.0000XX. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Glauco > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and > > "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and > > unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. > > Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are generally NOT > > in text format > > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are generally NOT in text format
