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IV.AIRFOILAERODYNAMICS
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A.Background
1.Geometry
2.AerodynamicCenter(ac)
3.CenterofPressure(cp)
4.ModelingAirfoilFlows
B.ThinAirfoilTheory(TAT)
BoundaryCondition
NormalFreestreamVelocity
NormalInducedVelocity
KuttaCondition
Solution
Example
EffectofCamber
VariationofthePressureDistributionw/Alpha
C.MoreBackground
1.LiftandMomentfromCpDistribution
2.InviscidVelocityandCpDistribution
3.ViscousVelocityandCpDistribution
D.LaminarDragBucket
E.Weissinger'sApproximation
F.HighLiftAirfoilAerodynamics
1.MotivationforInterestsinHighLift(readp85109)
2.2DConsiderations
a.Altergeometry
b.ControlBL
c.Usepoweredliftsystems
G.LiebeckAirfoils
H.MultiElementAirfoils(5effects)
I.Flaps
1.PlainFlap
FlapEffectiveness
2.SplitFlap
3.SlottedFlap
4.FowlerFlap
5.RelativeComparisonofDragPolarsandLiftCurves(Clancy)
6.LeadingEdgeFlap

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7.SlottedLeadingEdgeFlap
J.MachNumberEffects(The"SoundBarrier")
K.PrandtlGlauertCompressibilityCorrectionSubsonicCase
CriticalMachNumber
L.DeterminationoftheCriticalMachNumber
M.TransonicAirfoilBehavior
N.DragDivergenceMachNumber
O.SupercriticalAirfoils
P.AreaRule

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V.WINGAERODYNAMICS
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A.Background
1.LiftCharacteristics
2.VortexSystemofaWing
3.DownwashwithConstantGamma
4.DownwashwithoutConstantGamma
5.NonplanarWake
B.Prandtl'sLiftingLineTheory
1.Assumptions
2.TheLiftingLine
3.TheEffectofDownwash,LiftandDrag
4.RelationbetweenGammaandDownwash
5.SummaryofEquations
6.EllipticLiftDistribution
a.)DetermineLift
b.)DetermineInducedAngleofAttach
c.)LiftRevisited
d.)ChordDistribution
e.)LiftCurveSlope
f.)InducedDrag
7.PlanformEfficiencyFactor
C.DiscreteLiftingLineTheory
D.
E.OnsetofStall
F.
G.
H.MeansofControllingSpanwiseFlowonSweptWings
I.WinginGroundEffect(WIG)

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