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Re: Re:FLYING, exhaust pipe fracture in flight

Subject: Re: Re:FLYING, exhaust pipe fracture in flight
From: Graham Singleton <100421.2123@compuserve.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 1997 19:18:37
>>Using a laminar profile makes things worse since long laminar flow will
only be achieved by keeping
the profile within very small tolerances<<

I thought that modern laminar sections were much more tolerant of rain and
bug contamination than they used to be. Hence the term NLF, natural laminar
flow. Doesn't that imply more tlerance to inaccuracy?

Graham


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