Inside Out Library · Explore

An extended theory of thin airfoils and its application to the biplane problem (1931)

NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) · leaf 24

An illustration from An extended theory of thin airfoils and its application to the biplane problem, 1931, leaf 24
ual lift coefficient is the same in the biplane as in the case of a monoplane wing. The most interesting and important quantity dis- cussed in this paper is the relative lift distribution between the two wings. It has seemed of most prac- Glauert has given a very simple method of finding tical… … investigated. Fegukk 8.—K. A. F.-15 equal wing biplane X=B,^-L0, r—15.ft°. Decreasing the gap-chord ratio de- creases dCLJda as is to be expected. No decalage. Experimental data from R. & M. Kos. 857 and 810. Quantitative data on this point have upper wing to lift coefficient of the biplane" have…

NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS)

Internet Archive · NASA Technical Reports · Public domain (US government work). Free to use for anything.

More pictures from An extended theory of thin airfoils and its application to the biplane problem

More like this