Airfoil Comparison
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(naca16012-il) NACA 16-012 | NACA 16-012 airfoil Max thickness 12% at 50% chord Max camber 0% at 0% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(lwk80080-il) LWK 80-080 | LWK 80-080 symmetrical airfoil Max thickness 8.1% at 40.2% chord Max camber 0% at 0% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(goe411-il) GOE 411 AIRFOIL | Gottingen 411 airfoil Max thickness 13.2% at 30% chord Max camber 0% at 0% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(goe309-il) GOE 309 (MVA H.41) AIRFOIL | Gottingen 309 (MVA H.41) airfoil Max thickness 8.4% at 30% chord Max camber 4.7% at 30% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (naca16012-il,lwk80080-il,goe411-il,goe309-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
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| naca16012-il | 50,000 | 9 | 21.1 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca16012-il | 50,000 | 5 | 22.1 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca16012-il | 100,000 | 9 | 28.2 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca16012-il | 100,000 | 5 | 30.8 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca16012-il | 200,000 | 9 | 44.9 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca16012-il | 200,000 | 5 | 32.5 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca16012-il | 500,000 | 9 | 42.5 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca16012-il | 500,000 | 5 | 44.5 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca16012-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 51.7 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| naca16012-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 55.7 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| lwk80080-il | 50,000 | 9 | 22.4 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| lwk80080-il | 50,000 | 5 | 24.7 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| lwk80080-il | 100,000 | 9 | 37.4 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| lwk80080-il | 100,000 | 5 | 33.9 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| lwk80080-il | 200,000 | 9 | 45.9 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| lwk80080-il | 200,000 | 5 | 35.7 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| lwk80080-il | 500,000 | 9 | 47.2 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| lwk80080-il | 500,000 | 5 | 47.2 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| lwk80080-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 54.1 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| lwk80080-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 57.2 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe411-il | 50,000 | 9 | 30.1 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe411-il | 50,000 | 5 | 28 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe411-il | 100,000 | 9 | 40.7 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe411-il | 100,000 | 5 | 34.1 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe411-il | 200,000 | 9 | 43.7 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe411-il | 200,000 | 5 | 35.6 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe411-il | 500,000 | 9 | 45.8 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe411-il | 500,000 | 5 | 42.9 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe411-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 48.7 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe411-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 53.4 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe309-il | 50,000 | 9 | 34.3 at α=9.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe309-il | 50,000 | 5 | 37.7 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe309-il | 100,000 | 9 | 54.7 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe309-il | 100,000 | 5 | 55.2 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe309-il | 200,000 | 9 | 73.4 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe309-il | 200,000 | 5 | 71.1 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe309-il | 500,000 | 9 | 97 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe309-il | 500,000 | 5 | 90.6 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe309-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 113.8 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe309-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 101.2 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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