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visualisation of the lift distribution over a wing
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brian whatcott wrote: Alan Baker wrote: Interesting comment: what would YOU call it when the fabric on the upper wing surface wants to pull away from the ribs? Air pressure from inside the wing pushing up on it more than the air above is pushing down... Let me take a wild guess he you did physics for an uundergraduate degree. Is that right? Brian W No. But it doesn't matter. If the fabric is moving upward, it can only be because there is more pressure on its bottom surface than there is on its top surface. -- Alan Baker Vancouver, British Columbia http://gallery.me.com/alangbaker/100008/DSCF0162/web.jpg |
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