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Old 07-27-2004 | 09:56 AM
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Default RE: Need recommendations on dihedral angle

Polyhedral is normally considered to be more aerodynamically efficient (read: less drag) than simple dihedral, since it is a closer approach to the ultimate, an elliptically dihedralled wing, which looks just gorgeous, but is tricky to build but warps are harder to detect and remove.