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Definition of Airfoils
1. airfoil [n] - See also: airfoil
Lexicographical Neighbors of Airfoils
Literary usage of Airfoils
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Basic Helicopter Handbook by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Rotor blades on helicopters are airfoils. The wing of an airplane is normally an
... The main rotor blades of most helicopters are symmetrical airfoils; ..."
2. Technology for U. S. Industry from Department of Energy Laboratories: Near (1993)
"Conventional blades are based on airfoils developed for aircraft wings; on wind
turbines these airfoils often result in excessive power production at high ..."
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