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Answer by sophit for Why does a flat plate create less lift than an airfoil...
It shows that at the same positive AoA, a flat plate generates less lift compared to the NACA airfoils.From an arbitrary guess, the lift force generated should at least be the same for bothYour guess...
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Why different shapes react differently to a fluid flowing past them is ultimately subjective, trying to fit one abstract model to several of these shapes.How they react is purely a matter of...
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Why does a flat plate create less lift than an airfoil at the same AoA?
This picture of the lift curve slopes for four-digit NACA airfoils and a flat plate is from another question on this topic. It shows that at the same positive AoA, a flat plate generates less lift...
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