How To Use Aerofoil In A Sentence
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A moving aerofoil generates more lift than a stationary one, and that's the principle that keeps bumblebees in the air.
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This is an admirable compendium of the mathematical theories of the aerodynamics of aerofoils and wings.
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European space boffins are chuffed to announce that they have successfully 'surfed' the atmosphere of Venus, during a so-called 'aerodrag' experiment in which the solar panels of a space probe functioned as aerofoils skimming the top of the second planet's atmosphere.
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The crimping does not show in the aerofoil - at all.
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It features three large aerofoil shaped stainless steel pillars rising to a height of 3m.
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The angular stem, integrated front brake - it's built into the 795 forks - and aerofoil shaping looks slippery enough, resistance-averse riders.
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A hang glider has an aluminium frame which supports the sailcloth and uses internal battens in the wing to define the aerofoil shape.
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Leonardo later realized the inadequacy of the power a man could generate and turned his attention to aerofoils.
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The aerofoil not only creates downforce but also serves as an air brake.
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Any secondary school physics text or pilot licence manual will tell you that aerofoils generate lift because of the Venturi effect.
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The front spoiler is designed with an additional stability-enhancing aerofoil running from its lower lip along the side of the car and up to the rear spoiler.
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Bright colours, fat tyres, huge scoops and a rear aerofoil as big as a dining table.
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The aerofoil not only creates downforce but also serves as an air brake.
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As you move forward, the wing inflates into an aerofoil section above your head.
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Additionally, the cars normally have aerofoil wings to assist dynamics and produce what is called "downforce", which enhances road handling.
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