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Aeronautic terminology in dribs and drabs... <b>A as "Airfoil"<b>
Rome, Italy - It is the shape of a wing or blade, of a propeller, rotor or turbine
An Airfoil is the shape of a wing or blade (of a propeller, rotor or turbine) or sail as seen in cross-section. An airfoil shaped body moved through a fluid produces a force perpendicular to the motion called lift. Subsonic flight airfoils have a characteristic shape with a rounded leading edge, followed by a sharp trailing edge, often with asymmetric camber. Airfoils designed with water as the...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1083547
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency