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aerofoil (US and Canadian), airfoil a cross section of an aileron, wing, tailplane, or rotor blade aerofoil [′e·rō‚fȯil] (aerospace engineering) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Structural analysis of the aerofoil roof
form was backed up by extensive wind tunnel testing using a 1:180 scale
model made of aluminium and plexiglass. The statistical
analysis for both systems showed a shortening of the annulus and a
smaller overall aerofoil shape.
The sextet of bays forms a curved spinal edge, inset with long strips of
horizontal glazing shaded by aerofoil wing brise-soleil (in southern
latitudes, north-facing elevations get most sun and light). |
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