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Re: More on Argentavis

To: DML <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Subject: Re: More on Argentavis
From: David Marjanovic <david.marjanovic@gmx.at>
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2007 23:30:53 +0200
References: <380-22007734378130@westnet.com.au> <007501c7bdec$b81a95b0$7c2e0741@lela>
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Many aircraft have symmetric wings profiles

Some have "inverse-airfoil-shaped" ones (convex downwards) in order to stiffen the wing against bending. Still works as long as the angle of attack isn't too low.

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- Re: More on Argentavis
  - From: gerarus@westnet.com.au
- Re: More on Argentavis
  - From: jrc <jrccea@bellsouth.net>

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