The NACA 0015 is a standard benchmark in aerodynamics due to its symmetry and well-documented performance. It is frequently used in the design of aircraft vertical stabilizers, helicopter rotors, and wind turbines. The primary objective of this analysis is to validate numerical data against historical experimental results to ensure accuracy in design applications. 3. Methodology 3.1 Geometry and Profile
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This paper investigates the performance of the NACA 0015 airfoil, a symmetric 4-digit series profile with a 15% thickness-to-chord ratio. Using data derived from both experimental wind tunnel tests and CFD simulations, we analyze the lift and drag coefficients ( CLcap C sub cap L CDcap C sub cap D The NACA 0015 is a standard benchmark in