Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
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Author: John D. Anderson Jr.
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.11P
Consider again the NACA 2412 airfoil discussed in Problem 4.10. The airfoil is flying at a velocity of 60 m/s at a standard altitude of 3 km (see Appendix D). The chord length of the airfoil is 2 m. Calculate the lift per unit span when the angle of attack is 4°.
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