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
In 1917, on the basis of his theory, Einstein designed an airfoil that later came to be known as a cat’s-back wing because of its resemblance to the humped back of a stretching cat.
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
