Research Article

Effect of Gurney Flap Geometry on a S809 Airfoil

Table 2

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

AoAGF_W10_AGF_W10_BGF_W10_C

1.03°51.39%57.28%63.03%
3.04°16.19%18.85%21.65%
5.15°5.34%7.25%8.54%
7.1°1.22%2.34%3.69%
9.27°-13.78%-9.1%-13.76%
11.27°-17.18%-16.91%-16.45%