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Old 03-01-2012, 07:30 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ladogaboy View Post
Looks like he copied the profile of a dolphin.
There is a (Richard) von Mises airfoil section with reflexed-camber tail, kinda similar to Morelli's form.
Morelli has borrowed from NACA (now NASA) for his computational fluid dynamics and he has probably been acquainted with this section.'Could have been an inspiration.
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