Naming conventions for wing/fin planforms

Discussion in 'Hydrodynamics and Aerodynamics' started by Leo Lazauskas, Sep 2, 2012.

  1. Submarine Tom

    Submarine Tom Previous Member

    Compound, convex, complex?
     
  2. Leo Lazauskas
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    Leo Lazauskas Senior Member

    Thanks. It's a good shape I might include in my compendium at some stage.
     
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    sigurd Pompuous Pangolin

    I think you could at least pull it together a bit... sillical? sinilic? sneptic? Harmoval?
     

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    Unfortunately the attachment doesn't load. I think that it is called "scimitar", at least on sales brochures.
     
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