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The National Renewable Energy Laboratory in the US specializes in the research and development of renewable energy, energy efficiency, energy systems integration, and sustainable transportation.

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Plots of results from stall strip location study - draft

Stall Strip Location Study.pdf

MHKF1-240 Extended cove adjustment camber study plots

Extended De-Cambering Study.pdf

Plots of results from Reynolds Number Study

Reynolds Number Study.pdf

Plot of results from MHKF1-240 Camber study with simple linear spacing

Simple Camber Study.pdf

AM-Pa1 Series Performance Comparison Plots - XFOIL and OVERFLOW results - soiled only

Series Performance Comparison.pdf

Plots of AM-Pa1b-240 Performance and Geometry

AM-Pa1b-240 Performance and Geometry.pdf

Plots of AM-Pa1a-300 Performance and Geometry

AM-Pa1a-300 Performance and Geometry.pdf

Plots of baseline foil performance and Reynolds number comparison 

Baseline Foil Comparison.pdf

MHKF1 OVERFLOW results comparison plots at Re 7 5M and preliminary stall strip study

MHKF1 OVERFLOW Results at Re 7 5M.pdf

Includes design goals, constraints, general discussion, performance plots, and foil geometries

AM-Sb1x-24x Primary Foil Candidates.pdf

Preliminary stall strip evaluation plots for triangle (1h and 3h) and tab (1h) - MHKF1-240 Re 7.5e6

Preliminary Stall Strip Evaluation.pdf

Draft including nomenclature, hydrofoil design process, baseline comparison, MHK outboard foil design optimization, hydrofoil testing process, and project schedule update.

Hydrofoil Development Report.docx

Laminar run extension on 24% foils initial study. Includes plots of foils for laminar roof extension, design speed/pressure distributions, and pressure recovery study

Laminar Run Extension and Pressure Rocovery.pdf

Check Standard Plan including Re-M-Q operating envelope and test comparison data

Check Standard Plan.xlsx

Draft including nomenclature, design objectives, methodology, development and test schedule, test setups and instrumentation, test procedures, conditions, and configurations, and data collection and reduction.

Hydrofoil Development and Test Plan.docx

Spreadsheet with experimental data and plots of section lift coefficient vs angle of attack and section drag coefficient vs section lift coefficient 