airfoil
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The first model is one that Ahmed previously developed to generate high-performing airfoil designs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2023
Parts of which household device may include the airfoil propulsion, Helmholtz cavity, and impeller?
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2023
“I often say it’s like seeing a car parked on the side of the road with racing slicks and racing stripes and an airfoil on the back and a big engine,” Ray said.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2021
To take advantage of these pressure differences, Einstein proposed an airfoil with a bulge on top such that the shape would increase airflow velocity above the bulge and thus decrease pressure there as well.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 4, 2020
Calculating the pressure distribution over a particular airfoil at a transonic speed could easily take a month to complete for the most experienced of mathematicians.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
