Airfoil Comparison
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(e858-il) EPPLER 858 AIRFOIL | Eppler E858 propeller airfoil Max thickness 22.7% at 26.6% chord Max camber 4.7% at 44.3% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(pw106-pw) PW106 | Peter Wick. Modified PW51 with higher camber and therefore a higher clmax Max thickness 8.9% at 27.5% chord Max camber 2.1% at 27.5% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(b29tip-il) B-29 TIP AIRFOIL | Boeing B-29 tip airfoil Max thickness 9% at 30% chord Max camber 2.2% at 30% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (e858-il,pw106-pw,b29tip-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
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| e858-il | 50,000 | 9 | 3 at α=11.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e858-il | 50,000 | 5 | 13 at α=2.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e858-il | 100,000 | 9 | 21.5 at α=2.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e858-il | 100,000 | 5 | 34.6 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e858-il | 200,000 | 9 | 48.7 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e858-il | 200,000 | 5 | 51.5 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e858-il | 500,000 | 9 | 73.5 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e858-il | 500,000 | 5 | 67.8 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e858-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 88.1 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| e858-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 87.4 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| pw106-pw | 50,000 | 9 | 25 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| pw106-pw | 100,000 | 9 | 46.3 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| pw106-pw | 200,000 | 9 | 61.3 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| pw106-pw | 500,000 | 9 | 74.4 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| pw106-pw | 1,000,000 | 9 | 84.9 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| pw106-pw | 2,000,000 | 9 | 94.7 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| pw106-pw | 5,000,000 | 9 | 116.9 at α=10.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| b29tip-il | 50,000 | 9 | 34.1 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| b29tip-il | 50,000 | 5 | 34.8 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| b29tip-il | 100,000 | 9 | 51.1 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| b29tip-il | 100,000 | 5 | 50.9 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| b29tip-il | 200,000 | 9 | 68.8 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| b29tip-il | 200,000 | 5 | 66.4 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| b29tip-il | 500,000 | 9 | 91.4 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| b29tip-il | 500,000 | 5 | 84.3 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| b29tip-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 106.1 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| b29tip-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 90 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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