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Old 8th August 2006 | 08:00
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bookworm
 
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Originally Posted by LD Max
With thanks to Unfazed above, who steered me to another thread, this link seems to put the Coanda Effect in its proper place.
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Denker's critique of Anderson and Eberhart is worth a read. Though it doesn't come through strongly in the critique, it does give a clue that their explanation of ground effect is quite wrong -- the sign is wrong for the "upwash load".
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