MH 18B
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Info | DAT and DXF files | Shape | Venkataraman Fit | Applications (0) | Similarly shaped airfoils
Plain Flapped Shapes: 25% flap chord | 30% flap chord | 35% flap chord | 40% flap chord
Basic Data: cl vs α | cd vs α | cm vs α | cl/cd vs α | cd vs cl | cl/cd vs cl | cl vs cd | cm vs cl | Curve fits | Lift curve slopes
Data source comparison (Codes, CFD, Wind tunnel)
Compressibility Effects: cl vs α | cd vs α | cm vs α | cl/cd vs α | cd vs cl | cl/cd vs cl | cl vs cd | cm vs cl
Roughness Effects: cl vs α | cd vs α | cm vs α | cl/cd vs α | cd vs cl | cl/cd vs cl | cl vs cd | cm vs cl
Plain Flap Effects: cl,max vs flap deflection: all flap chords | 25% flap chord | 30% flap chord | 35% flap chord | 40% flap chord
Plain Flap Effects: cl vs α for various flap deflections: 25% flap chord | 30% flap chord | 35% flap chord | 40% flap chord
Plain Flap Effects: cm vs α for various flap deflections: 25% flap chord | 30% flap chord | 35% flap chord | 40% flap chord
Plain Flap Effects: cd vs α for various flap deflections: 25% flap chord | 30% flap chord | 35% flap chord | 40% flap chord
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DB Name: MH 18B
Family: Hepperle
Max thickness: 11.7% at x = 39.72% chord
Max camber: 1.9% at x = 39.72% chord
Available data sources:
JavaFoil+Calcfoil stall+Eppler ext transition
XFOIL ncrit=9
Notes:
Coordinates from TraCFoil.
Commercial use of the airfoil may be restricted by the designer's copyright.
Thickness: 11.8%
Low moment coefficient of cm c/4.
Well suited for the Quickie 500 (german DMFV B-class).
Optimized version of the MH 18 with improved results for powerful engines.
(Method: geometric optimization with shape functions).
Can be used at Reynolds numbers of 350k and above.