NACA 6-series airfoils

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf airfoil family
gptkbp:characterizedBy extended laminar flow region
maximum lift-to-drag ratio at a specified lift coefficient
gptkbp:designedFor laminar flow
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:National_Advisory_Committee_for_Aeronautics
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:NACA_Technical_Reports
gptkbp:example gptkb:NACA_6412
gptkb:NACA_6509
gptkb:NACA_6609
gptkbp:hasFeature pressure recovery region
reduced drag at design lift coefficient
variable camber and thickness
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NACA 6-series airfoils
gptkbp:introducedIn 1940s
gptkbp:namingConvention gptkb:NACA_6-series_code
gptkbp:optimizedFor specific design lift coefficient
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:NACA_4-series_airfoils
gptkb:NACA_5-series_airfoils
gptkbp:usedIn aeronautics
aerospace engineering
WWII aircraft
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eastman_Jacobs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6