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Reduction of wing lift by the drag
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Drag and loss of lift of a wing are attributable to the same cause, wake formation, thus indicating that there is some relation between both. The analysis of measurements on Joukowsky sections reve...
Drag and loss of lift of a wing are attributable to the same cause, wake formation, thus indicating that there is some relation between both. The analysis of measurements on Joukowsky sections revealed a typical course of curves for the interdependence between drag and loss of lift. The shape of the curves apparently depends quite regularly on the mean camber and on the thickness of the profile.
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- by A. Betz and J. Lotz
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- English
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- Washington, D.C. : National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1932
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- 1 online resource (5, [4] pages) : illustrations
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- on1366501867
- Title from title screen (viewed January 30, 2023)
- Date of issue: August, 1932.
- Translated from Zeitschrift fur Flugtechnik und Motorluftschiffahrt. Vol. 23, No. 10, pp. 277-279, May 28, 1932, by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.
- Report no. NACA-TM-681.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Denton, Texas : University of North Texas, 2011. Electronic reproduction from print master produced by University of North Texas.