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Old 08-17-2005 | 11:31 AM
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Default RE: Tutorial for creating airfoils for AFPD

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I assume maybe the 388mph had something to do with it
Hi Pat, speed doesnt crash AFP, see my attachments

This is the aerofoil i used,



its an actuall pylon racer section (according to the pylon boys on this forum) yet it goes no faster than a very thin NACA section. Do you think AFP has less of an effect on sections than AFPD???

I also used this:



and it did quite well in 3D apart from it was a bit snappy inverted...

Ian
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