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Old   May 16, 2002, 12:57
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aydin
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I am running a turbulent incompressible flow on an airfoil. for angle of attack of 10 or more degrees Spalart almaras model gives negative drag. should I modify turbulent parameters? or any idea???
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Old   May 16, 2002, 16:39
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Are yours force vectors defined right?
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Old   May 17, 2002, 02:59
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yes...
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Old   May 17, 2002, 07:13
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I have been modelling airfoils for a while for my final year project, it is defiantly your force vectors-sorry.

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