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January 26th 08, 12:08 PM
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Aerodynamic question for you engineers
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:51:33 -0500, "Gerry Caron"
wrote: "Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message . .. Well, that'd be a misdefinition. Also, CP really should read CL That's incorrect. Cl (lower case L) is the coefficient of lift. The center of pressure on an aircraft is referred to as the aerodynamic center (ac). Gerry an aero engineer expanding ... " Centre of Pressure really should read Centre of Lift" what part of that did your aero engineering brain not understand? the original post was correct, your comment not. Stealth Pilot 
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