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A comment on How Airplanes Fly: A Physical Description of Lift (1999). Parent comment
https://www.grc.nasa.gov/www/k-12/WindTunnel/Activities/lift...
Most non-aerobatic wings are asymmetrical because it produces lift at zero angle of attack, and also because it results in a lower stall speed.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camber_(aerodynamics)
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https://www.grc.nasa.gov/www/k-12/WindTunnel/Activities/lift...
Most non-aerobatic wings are asymmetrical because it produces lift at zero angle of attack, and also because it results in a lower stall speed.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camber_(aerodynamics)