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
“The hotter and more humid the surrounding air is, the more aircraft engine and airfoil performance degrade,” echoes Kathleen Bangs, a former commercial pilot who’s now a spokesperson for FlightAware.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2023
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
She reached for the control that in a gyropter would tilt the airfoil, and pushed the throttle forward, and at once the intention craft leapt into the air.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
