Airfoil Comparison
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(goe05k-il) GOE 5K AIRFOIL | Gottingen 5K airfoil Max thickness 3.7% at 50% chord Max camber 1.5% at 50% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(giiij-il) GIII BL332 AIRFOIL | Grumman/Gulfstream GIII transonic airfoils Max thickness 8.5% at 35% chord Max camber 1.4% at 25% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(giiil-il) GIII BL387 AIRFOIL | Grumman/Gulfstream GIII transonic airfoils Max thickness 8.5% at 35.1% chord Max camber 1.6% at 25.1% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(giiie-il) GIII BL126 AIRFOIL | Grumman/Gulfstream GIII transonic airfoils Max thickness 8.8% at 44.9% chord Max camber 1.2% at 29.9% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(giiig-il) GIII BL167 AIRFOIL | Grumman/Gulfstream GIII transonic airfoils Max thickness 8.3% at 44.9% chord Max camber 1.3% at 29.9% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(giiia-il) GIII BL0 AIRFOIL | Grumman/Gulfstream GIII transonic airfoils Max thickness 11% at 39.7% chord Max camber 0.7% at 14.7% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(fauvel-il) FAUVEL 14% AIRFOIL | Fauvel 14% flying wing airfoil Max thickness 14% at 25.2% chord Max camber 2.5% at 25.2% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(fx05191-il) WORTMANN FX 05-191 AIRFOIL | Wortmann FX 05-191 airfoil Max thickness 19.1% at 37.1% chord Max camber 2.6% at 50% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(fx2-il) WORTMANN FX 2 AIRFOIL | Wortmann FX 2 airfoil Max thickness 20.4% at 43.5% chord Max camber 3.8% at 69.1% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (goe05k-il,giiij-il,giiil-il,giiie-il,giiig-il,giiia-il,fauvel-il,fx05191-il,fx2-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
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| goe05k-il | 50,000 | 9 | 20.5 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe05k-il | 50,000 | 5 | 21.2 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe05k-il | 100,000 | 9 | 25.6 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe05k-il | 100,000 | 5 | 27.6 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe05k-il | 200,000 | 9 | 33.4 at α=2.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe05k-il | 200,000 | 5 | 39.8 at α=1.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe05k-il | 500,000 | 9 | 71.3 at α=1.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe05k-il | 500,000 | 5 | 82.4 at α=1.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe05k-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 95.1 at α=0.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe05k-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 95.1 at α=0.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiij-il | 50,000 | 9 | 32.7 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiij-il | 50,000 | 5 | 32.3 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiij-il | 100,000 | 9 | 46.8 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiij-il | 100,000 | 5 | 43.1 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiij-il | 200,000 | 9 | 59.8 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiij-il | 200,000 | 5 | 52.4 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiij-il | 500,000 | 9 | 73.9 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiij-il | 500,000 | 5 | 65.2 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiij-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 79.8 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiij-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 79.5 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiil-il | 50,000 | 9 | 31.5 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiil-il | 50,000 | 5 | 31.8 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiil-il | 100,000 | 9 | 45 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiil-il | 100,000 | 5 | 42.3 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiil-il | 200,000 | 9 | 57.4 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiil-il | 200,000 | 5 | 51.3 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiil-il | 500,000 | 9 | 72.2 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiil-il | 500,000 | 5 | 67.8 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiil-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 82 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiil-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 82.9 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiie-il | 50,000 | 9 | 32.9 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiie-il | 50,000 | 5 | 32.3 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiie-il | 100,000 | 9 | 47.1 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiie-il | 100,000 | 5 | 44.6 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiie-il | 200,000 | 9 | 61.6 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiie-il | 200,000 | 5 | 55.8 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiie-il | 500,000 | 9 | 76.7 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiie-il | 500,000 | 5 | 60.4 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiie-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 81.7 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiie-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 72.1 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiig-il | 50,000 | 9 | 31.9 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiig-il | 50,000 | 5 | 32.4 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiig-il | 100,000 | 9 | 46.7 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiig-il | 100,000 | 5 | 44.6 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiig-il | 200,000 | 9 | 65.9 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiig-il | 200,000 | 5 | 56.1 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiig-il | 500,000 | 9 | 78.8 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiig-il | 500,000 | 5 | 62.1 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiig-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 83 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiig-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 73 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiia-il | 50,000 | 9 | 26.4 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiia-il | 50,000 | 5 | 27.8 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiia-il | 100,000 | 9 | 38.6 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiia-il | 100,000 | 5 | 38.9 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiia-il | 200,000 | 9 | 49.7 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiia-il | 200,000 | 5 | 51.1 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiia-il | 500,000 | 9 | 69.1 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiia-il | 500,000 | 5 | 62.8 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiia-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 77.2 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| giiia-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 72 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 50,000 | 9 | 9.9 at α=0.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 50,000 | 5 | 18.3 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 100,000 | 9 | 22.7 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 100,000 | 5 | 39.5 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 200,000 | 9 | 57.7 at α=10.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 200,000 | 5 | 60.5 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 500,000 | 9 | 89.8 at α=9.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 500,000 | 5 | 82.6 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 106.3 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fauvel-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 96 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx05191-il | 50,000 | 9 | 18.1 at α=13.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx05191-il | 50,000 | 5 | 14 at α=13° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx05191-il | 100,000 | 9 | 27.6 at α=11.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx05191-il | 100,000 | 5 | 29.2 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx05191-il | 200,000 | 9 | 55.6 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx05191-il | 200,000 | 5 | 57.9 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx05191-il | 500,000 | 9 | 89.4 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx05191-il | 500,000 | 5 | 89.9 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx05191-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 118.9 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx05191-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 112.6 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx2-il | 50,000 | 9 | 18 at α=12.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx2-il | 50,000 | 5 | 14.9 at α=12.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx2-il | 100,000 | 9 | 23.7 at α=12° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx2-il | 100,000 | 5 | 22.7 at α=11° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx2-il | 200,000 | 9 | 34.2 at α=10.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx2-il | 200,000 | 5 | 34.1 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx2-il | 500,000 | 9 | 51.6 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx2-il | 500,000 | 5 | 50.5 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx2-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 107.1 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| fx2-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 111 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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