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Some Lift and Drag Measurements of a Representative Bomber Nacelle on a Low-drag Wing II

Macon C Ellis

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From Summary: Tests of a second representative bomber nacelle on a low-drag wing at a large value of the Reynolds number were made in the NACA two-dimensional low-turbulence pressure tunnel. Results show the drag and interference of the nacelle on the low-drag wing to be small.

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From Summary: Tests of a second representative bomber nacelle on a low-drag wing at a large value of the Reynolds number were made in the NACA two-dimensional low-turbulence pressure tunnel. Results show the drag and interference of the nacelle on the low-drag wing to be small.

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From Summary: Tests of a second representative bomber nacelle on a low-drag wing at a large value of the Reynolds number were made in the NACA two-dimensional low-turbulence pressure tunnel. Results show the drag and interference of the nacelle on the low-drag wing to be small.

Key concepts: Nacelle, Drag, Lift-induced drag, Zero-lift drag coefficient, Drag divergence Mach number, Parasitic drag, Lift-to-drag ratio, Wave drag

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