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CHORD/THICKNESS RATIO [1 record]

Record 1 1981-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

[The] new [GAW-2] aerofoil features a 13 per cent chord/thickness ratio, and seems to offer good prospects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

[Le] nouveau profil, qui possède une épaisseur relative à la corde de 13% (contre 17% pour le GAW-1), semble offrir de bonnes perspectives, et selon les calculs actuels, il pourra être exploitable en vol de croisière jusqu'à des nombres de Mach supérieurs à 0,7, tout en présentant d'excellentes performances à basse vitesse.

Spanish

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