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Aviation History
1912
1912 - 0402.PDF
JOGHT] MAY 4, 1912. EIFFEL'S PRESSURE-DISTRIBUTION CURVES RE^PLOTTED WITH RADIAL ORDINATES.-In the centre of each diagram is the wing section, shown black. The shaded area above the section is negative pressure (suction), while the shaded area below the plane is positive pressure.' The intensity at any point is measured by the length of the ordinates drawn normal to the surface. The attitude is constant for all sections, being 6° angle of incidence. 402
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