Research Article
Effect of Reynolds Number on Aerodynamics of Airfoil with Gurney Flap
Table 3
Percentage Decrement in
per every 10,000 decrease in Reynolds number for different ranges of Reynolds number.
| Reynolds number range | AoA, | to | to | to | to | to |
| 4° | | | | | | Without GF | 0.12 | 0.25 | 0.37 | 0.57 | 1.12 | With GF | 0.18 | 0.49 | 0.86 | 1.57 | 3.41 | 8° | | | | | | Without GF | 0.15 | 0.31 | 0.45 | 0.72 | 1.30 | With GF | 0.20 | 0.50 | 0.82 | 1.40 | 2.74 | 12° | | | | | | Without GF | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.66 | 0.98 | 1.62 | With GF | 0.42 | 0.85 | 1.17 | 1.65 | 2.51 |
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