Chapter 4:
Designing Wings
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Deg Per Seg:
specify the number of degrees in each segment.
Max Num Seg:
specify the maximum number of segments in the body.
Rotate Foil to Match Dihedral:
Rotates a specific airfoil to match the dihedral angle
specified above.
Interpolation Control
When smooth blend is activated, the cross sections are slanted to give the wing a
smoother look.
Hybrid Wing Bodies (HWB)
Section (Sect) Tab
The section tab for a HWB is shown below. The section tab is very similar to the one for
a MS Wing, but with a few additional elements. These elements are highlighted in the
figure below.
Section Planform
Filleted Tip Chord, Filleted Root Chord, Projected Span:
these values are related to
the specified driver option values. They will automatically update as the driver options
are changed.
Dihedral:
specify the dihedral angle of the wing.