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Subject: [OM] Re: #225
From: iddi <iddibhai@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 23:49:26 -0700
On Sun, 17 Jul 2005 22:40:45 -0700, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  
wrote:
<snip>

  If you look
> at a modern swept-wing aircraft it will tend to use reducing angle of
> incidence from wing root to tip to reduce the flow.  Now Gary
> Edwards, who really knows about this stuff, can step in and correct me.

<snip>

I've seen some airliner wings which seems to be twisted (about the root  
axis) so that the angle of attack is reduced as the wing goes farther away  
 from the body. Is that what you're talking about?

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