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Forum: Tech Log

19th Feb 2011, 20:32

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Laminar Flow Airfoils

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Posted By Jane-DoH

DERG Understood, I edited the previous...

DERG

Understood, I edited the previous post to reflect 4 variables.

I've never seen any fan-blade profiles used on modern commercial jets. Looking at the tips though it almost looks...

Forum: Tech Log

19th Feb 2011, 02:30

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Laminar Flow Airfoils

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Posted By Jane-DoH

Okay, to rephrase the question 1.) What is...

Okay, to rephrase the question

1.) What is the L/D ratio of a DC-8 wing, and what percentage of the flow is laminar?

2.) What kind of percentage of the flow is laminar, theoretically speaking,...

Forum: Tech Log

16th Feb 2011, 05:04

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Laminar Flow Airfoils

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Posted By Jane-DoH

Laminar Flow Airfoils

I understand that laminar-flow foils didn't work in the past because, but I have heard more recently about development in laminar flow technology on airfoils.

Do they actually produce as smooth a...

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