Airfoil with bicambered surface

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1993-09-09

1995-03-07

Barefoot, Galen L.

Aeronautics and astronautics

Aircraft sustentation

Sustaining airfoils

244200, B64C 314

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053950712

ABSTRACT:
An improved airfoil using bicambered surfaces to promote laminar flow, attached flow, reattachment of flow, delayed flow separation and to achieve high angle-of-attack performance. Bicambered surfaces introduce alternating favorable and adverse pressure gradients to achieve enhanced flow control.

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patent: 3298636 (1967-01-01), Arnholdt
patent: 4434957 (1984-03-01), Moritz
patent: 4776531 (1988-10-01), Noonan

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