Aeronautics
Duct Theory
Learn how proper ducting design, based on Bernoulli's principle, minimizes tip vortices and accelerates airflow, leading to significant increases in EDF thrust and overall efficiency. Essential knowledge for VTOL aircraft and future electric propulsion systems.
How to Read a Cl v Alpha Polar Plot Chart
Cl v Alpha polar charts might seem intimidating as you choose an airfoil, but it’s actually fairly easy to understand. In this article, I’ll help you understand these charts and how you can use them in your airplane design.