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Old 11th September 2006 | 08:32
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mazzy1026

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Originally Posted by GroundBound
If the aerodynamcis of lift can't be properly explained, then how do engineers design wings for aircraft - especially functionally different wings (e.g. fighter or big transport)?
By building a wing, sticking it in a wind tunnel, testing it, and changing it until it works at it's best
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