The flap moves the curve and leaves its slope alone
Lift coefficient against incidence for several flap deflections. The lines are parallel: deflecting the flap gives the section lift at an incidence where it had none, and does not change how much lift each further degree of incidence buys.
1 essay calls
flap. The drawing above is what it returns with no arguments at all; every
call below passes it something, because a placement that passes nothing draws whichever member
of the family the generator happens to default to rather than the one its essay argues about.
It is also the blast radius. Changing flap changes every figure listed here
at once, and on this site it may change what they assert as well as what they show —
which is what has to be rebuilt and looked at before the change is believed.
Where it is called
What each of these essays asks for instead of the defaults is on the regime index, which reads the parameters back out of the finished figures rather than out of the placements.
- What a flap does, and what it does not Circulation and lift