Research Article

Hydrodynamic Characterization of the Polyodon spathula Rostrum Using CFD

Table 3

Lift and drag coefficients for three angles of attack ( ).

Case

Rostrum0.0240.119
Rostrum0.5640.176
Rostrum10°1.0050.346
NACA 0012 0.00.017
NACA 0012 0.6140.018
NACA 0012 10°0.9740.047
N220.640.017
N22 1.1570.022
N22 10°1.491 0.036