Design of subsonic airfoils for high lift

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 1978, Pages 547-561

  Liebeck, Robert H ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

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AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 0018017722     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.58406     Document Type: Article

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