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Old 05-10-2020, 02:18 AM   #83 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
It looks like the next iteration needs an angled or tapered chord.

You're limited by the width of the extrusion. Were it deeper the back edge could be maintained while the leading edge reaches further forward. It would look constant from the front, but catch air moving sideways from the stagnation point. Free air?
Interesting idea. Or maybe a twisted angle of attack, a la propellor blades? Anyway, it will do me as it is. I am happy it is working, and law of diminishing returns applies for ultimate tweaking.

(And it was on a windy day.)
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