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1921
1921 - 0845.PDF
DECEMBER 22, 1921 THE HANDLEY PAGE SLOTTED WING TESTED AS A MONOPLANE : 1, The complete machine. 2, Slotclosed and aileron normal. 3, Slot open and aileron normal. 4, Slot open and aileron down. The curves have been plotted both in the usual polar (Fig. 8), the vertical ordinates being K#/Ky3'2 (abs.) and the diagram (see Fig. 6) as well as the lift coefficient plotted horizontal 1 / v'Ky, these units being proportional to the horse against angle of incidence (Fig. 7). In addition the curve of power and speed respectively, horse power against speed has been plotted for this section The curves in Fig. 9 show the increase in lift with a single A£BOFOILPAT6 ( Slof open) FIG.1. FIG.2. L - • FI03 AtROFOILRAfl9. 5LOT OPEN AiRscaiwA L.t.L. mflOHT AND PBAR SLOT OPffH >> FIG 4. 845
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