Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
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ISBN: 9781259129919
Author: John D. Anderson Jr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.12P
For the airfoil in Problem 4.11, calculate the value of the circulation around the airfoil.
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