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Subject: | Re: RE: RV-List: Airfoil Drag Video... |
Fabulous! Thanks.
Allen Murray
On Jan 10, 2011, at 2:11 PM, Ralph Finch wrote:
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> Not repeatable therefore not real useful for comparison. The guy should
> rotate the airfoils to minimum drag each time, otherwise, he doesn't know if
> they are in comparable positions. It's also a shame he didn't replace the
> airfoil with an equal-flow-area rectangular shape. As a result he produces
> confusing and misleading results, inferring that a round shape has more drag
> than a rectangular shape!
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-rv-list-server@matronics.com
> [mailto:owner-rv-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Matt Dralle
> Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 9:29 AM
> To: rv-list@matronics.com; rv7-list@matronics.com; rv8-list@matronics.com;
> rv10-list@matronics.com
> Subject: RV-List: Airfoil Drag Video...
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> --> RV-List message posted by: Matt Dralle <dralle@matronics.com>
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> This is a REALLY interesting video about drag. I had no idea...
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftq8jTQ8ANE
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> Matt
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