Reshaped airfoils improve performance. Performances of general-aviation airplanes improved by modifying airfoil shapes. Equation used to determine new contour for each type of wing. Calculations straightforward enough to be done on hand calculator.


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    Title :

    Airplane Wings For Faster Climbing And Slower Landing


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    Publication date :

    1987-11-01



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    Miscellaneous


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    Language :

    English


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