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Subject: Aerodynamic Shapes
From: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2004 00:38:39 -0500
A simple way to find a low drag shape for an entire body or a projection like
a canoy is to follow the shape of a NACA symetrical wing section - The book
"Theory of Wing Sections" has the plots for symetrical sections from 6% to 24%
width to length - You can get this book on ebay new or used .






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