Subject: Scoop size
From: ACRE NL
Date: 3/5/2003, 2:48 PM


    >        Very interesting Bulent. That is the same reasoning I am using
for my
    >  radiators(one each side)which will be inside the wing strakes behind
the
    >  firewall of my Dyke Delta project. I am using NACA report information
that
    >  involved radiators buried in wings. The report has test results for
many
    >  shapes and sizes of inlets and outlets as to which are most efficient.
The
    >  inlets are on the bottom side of leading edge of the airfoil. The inles
are
    >  most efficient at climb angle of attack and slightly less
efficient(also
    >  lower drag) at cruise.
    >
    >       Kelly Troyer

Holger Stephan wrote:

Kelly, which NACA reports did you use? Are they among those you can
download for free?

Thanks

- Holger

       Holger here is the address for this report:

       <http://naca.larc.nasa.gov/reports/1942/naca-report-743/>

       Kelly Troyer

 
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