mohit | Shared With: Everyone - May 07 2006 | airfoil, airplanes, physics, liftQuoted: An Airfoil Is Not A Wing: I collect old books about aerodynamics and I’ve noticed how some books use the following terms interchangeably: Airfoil, Profile, Airfoil Section, Wing, and Wing Section.
- mohit | Shared With: Everyone - May 07 2006 | airfoil, airplanes, lift, physics
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Quoted: There are two basic factors holding up a wing in flight. The action of bulk air and molecular air.
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