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NREL's S829 Airfoil (s829-nr)

NREL's S829 Airfoil - NREL HAWT airfoil S829 tip 16.0% Dia=20 to 40 m Re=2.0E+6 Clmax(S)=0.70 Clmax(R)=0.68 Restrained max lift coef


Airfoil s829-nr
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(s829-nr) NREL's S829 Airfoil
NREL HAWT airfoil S829 tip 16.0% Dia=20 to 40 m Re=2.0E+6 Clmax(S)=0.70 Clmax(R)=0.68 Restrained max lift coef
Max thickness 16% at 48.3% chord.
Max camber 0.7% at 48.3% chord
Source NWTC National WInd Technology Center
Source dat file
The dat file is in Selig format
NREL's S829 Airfoil
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1.000000   0.000000
0.995908   0.000184
0.983952   0.001451
0.965020   0.004552
0.940227   0.009705
0.910603   0.016689
0.876933   0.025073
0.839824   0.034535
0.800071   0.044742
0.758431   0.055135
0.715519   0.064992
0.671626   0.073541
0.626802   0.080193
0.580845   0.084567
0.533523   0.087003
0.485305   0.087935
0.436759   0.087540
0.388426   0.085941
0.340865   0.083244
0.294603   0.079547
0.250182   0.074947
0.208099   0.069533
0.168842   0.063402
0.132850   0.056645
0.100532   0.049368
0.072257   0.041673
0.048331   0.033676
0.029058   0.025463
0.014499   0.017185
0.004915   0.009131
0.000687   0.002799
0.000298   0.001695
0.000148   0.001107
0.000023  -0.000427
0.000469  -0.001921
0.001361  -0.003523
0.002135  -0.004596
0.010086  -0.011696
0.023141  -0.018955
0.041281  -0.026113
0.064230  -0.033011
0.091829  -0.039542
0.123746  -0.045653
0.159638  -0.051272
0.199090  -0.056344
0.241652  -0.060807
0.286841  -0.064613
0.334124  -0.067702
0.382968  -0.070023
0.432791  -0.071515
0.483034  -0.072111
0.533112  -0.071744
0.582463  -0.070329
0.630507  -0.067742
0.676785  -0.063696
0.721212  -0.058010
0.763759  -0.050820
0.804383  -0.042496
0.842871  -0.033601
0.878852  -0.024774
0.911728  -0.016650
0.940830  -0.009764
0.965297  -0.004631
0.984045  -0.001508
0.995921  -0.000204
1.000000   0.000000
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