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Re: Misconceptions: Physics of Flight



On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Chuck Britton wrote:

In fact the upper parcel of air reaches the trailing edge BEFORE the
slower,, lower side parcel does. (Thus making the Bernoulli equation
even MORE effective in mathematicizing the lift.)


Ok, but doesn't Bernoulli still generate lift (i.e. pressure
differential) even at zero angle of attack??


Mike Monce
Connecticut College

P.S. Sorry for the typo in Eberhardt's URL