Aerodynamics· 7 min read
How Lift Is Actually Generated
The equal transit time story is wrong, and the popular Bernoulli explanation is incomplete. What actually produces lift is flow turning —…
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The equal transit time story is wrong, and the popular Bernoulli explanation is incomplete. What actually produces lift is flow turning —…
Small UAVs operate in a regime where aerofoils designed for full scale aircraft quietly stop working. Understanding why prevents a class of…