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NASA/LANGLEY RC-12(N)1 AIRFOIL (rc12n1-il)

NASA/LANGLEY RC-12(N)1 AIRFOIL - NASA/Langley RC-12(N)1 rotorcraft airfoil


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(rc12n1-il) NASA/LANGLEY RC-12(N)1 AIRFOIL
NASA/Langley RC-12(N)1 rotorcraft airfoil
Max thickness 12% at 37.4% chord.
Max camber 1.4% at 30% chord
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Source dat file
The dat file is in Lednicer format
 NASA/LANGLEY RC-12(N)1 AIRFOIL
       41.       43.

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 0.0025375 0.0075280
 0.0083228 0.0139087
 0.0223281 0.0231171
 0.0469641 0.0336600
 0.0726674 0.0417103
 0.0977730 0.0480165
 0.1229556 0.0533131
 0.1482141 0.0578002
 0.1735373 0.0615979
 0.1989750 0.0647562
 0.2243466 0.0673341
 0.2495821 0.0693909
 0.3000222 0.0721546
 0.3504136 0.0733279
 0.3756033 0.0733445
 0.4007556 0.0729808
 0.4259008 0.0722170
 0.4510689 0.0710335
 0.4761900 0.0694295
 0.5012640 0.0674252
 0.5263302 0.0650509
 0.5513891 0.0623266
 0.5764201 0.0593020
 0.6014733 0.0559676
 0.6265487 0.0523532
 0.6515954 0.0484987
 0.6766635 0.0444443
 0.7016127 0.0402692
 0.7264417 0.0360932
 0.7513806 0.0319480
 0.7761783 0.0279717
 0.8007644 0.0242140
 0.8254392 0.0206468
 0.8502027 0.0172503
 0.8750350 0.0140344
 0.8999663 0.0109891
 0.9249358 0.0081640
 0.9498939 0.0055689
 0.9748603 0.0031939
 1.0000000 0.0009500

 0.0000000 0.0000000
 0.0000252 -.0005898
 0.0051028 -.0089044
 0.0075239 -.0105075
 0.0167114 -.0144232
 0.0276723 -.0174164
 0.0529954 -.0221790
 0.0772501 -.0257190
 0.1021221 -.0288948
 0.1269217 -.0317210
 0.1516394 -.0342578
 0.1763051 -.0365249
 0.2008590 -.0385428
 0.2254715 -.0403504
 0.2502324 -.0419568
 0.2997905 -.0445695
 0.3493922 -.0463216
 0.3742059 -.0468478
 0.3990574 -.0471236
 0.4239075 -.0471393
 0.4487453 -.0468553
 0.4736308 -.0462707
 0.4985547 -.0453960
 0.5234964 -.0442411
 0.5484465 -.0428562
 0.5734152 -.0412711
 0.5983726 -.0395061
 0.6233091 -.0376114
 0.6482652 -.0356463
 0.6732213 -.0336814
 0.6982775 -.0317557
 0.7234645 -.0299191
 0.7485420 -.0281533
 0.7737490 -.0263565
 0.7991752 -.0244182
 0.8244996 -.0222207
 0.8497520 -.0197436
 0.8749127 -.0169972
 0.8999822 -.0141013
 0.9250115 -.0111559
 0.9500403 -.0081903
 0.9750680 -.0050248
 1.0000000 -.0009499
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   rc12n1-il500,000986.5 at α=5°Mach=0 Ncrit=9Xfoil predictionDetails
   rc12n1-il500,000570.4 at α=4.5°Mach=0 Ncrit=5Xfoil predictionDetails
   rc12n1-il1,000,000992.9 at α=4.5°Mach=0 Ncrit=9Xfoil predictionDetails
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