Is it possible for Centre of Pressure to move backward in symmetrical type airfoil?

2007-06-23 03:23:29 · 1 answers · asked by Van der stone 1 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Aircraft

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Yes
Lift acts through the centre of Pressure.
Acts perpendicular to the relative airflow.
As the C of P moves backwards at high Mach numbers " Mach Tuck" might occur.
Also as an Airfoil stalls the C of P moves Aft.

2007-06-23 04:28:43 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

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