Research Article

Effect of Gurney Flap Geometry on a S809 Airfoil

Table 1

Effect of GF widths on the lift-to-drag ratio for the S809 airfoil.

AoAGF_W2GF_W6GF_W10

1.03°56.15%48.2%47.54%
3.04°16.83%13.64%12.92%
5.15°3.51%3.15%1.29%
7.1°-3.7%-1.74%-5.5%
9.27°-14.77%-10.89%-15.22%
11.27°-19.0%-16.28%-18.23%