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Old 11-04-2009, 12:12 AM   #10 (permalink)
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the aforementioned bernoulli's laws are all you need. like I edited above however, in the real world no wing can ever be expected to maintain a zero alpha for more than an instant. there are also engineering considerations to consider - a wing may be forced to be too heavy to fly and keep a 0 alpha at a given speed for instance.
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