EBK FLUID MECHANICS: FUNDAMENTALS AND A
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Chapter 11, Problem 71CP
To determine
(a)
If, the lift acting on the unsymmetrical airfoil zero or non-zero.
To determine
(b)
If, the drag acting on the unsymmetrical airfoil zero or non-zero.
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