Winfoil designs can be imported using this facility. A design file contains all components. The components imported are listed below.


•        Specification

•        Wing coordinates

•        Ribs

•        Design performance

•        Design comments

•        Drag breakdown


Design pictures are not imported.


Part of a sample is shown below;


<DESIGNS>

<WINGS>

       <NAME>QuickT500</NAME>

       <SPAN>4.48</SPAN>

       <AREA>10.05</AREA>

       <ASPECTRATIO>2</ASPECTRATIO>

       <CHORDR>0</CHORDR>

       <CHORDT>0</CHORDT>

       <SWEEP>0</SWEEP>

       <TWIST>0</TWIST>

       <UNITS>INCHES</UNITS>

       <TYPE>1</TYPE>

       <AIRFOILR>AQUILA</AIRFOILR>

       <AIRFOILT>AQUILA</AIRFOILT>

       <NRIBS>2</NRIBS>

       <SPANSTARTX>84</SPANSTARTX>

       <SPANSTARTY>87</SPANSTARTY>

       <MAC>2.21</MAC>

       <SCALE>0</SCALE>

       <MACX>1.1</MACX>

       <SWEEPANGLE>0</SWEEPANGLE>

       <PICID></PICID>

       <TRAILEDGETHICKNESS>0</TRAILEDGETHICKNESS>

       <WCOORD>

               <NAME>QuickT500</NAME>

               <TYPE>1</TYPE>

               <XUPPER>0</XUPPER>

               <YUPPER>0</YUPPER>

               <XLOWER>0</XLOWER>

               <YLOWER>1</YLOWER>

               <SPLINE>Y</SPLINE>

       </WCOORD>

       <WCOORD>

               <NAME>QuickT500</NAME>

               <TYPE>1</TYPE>

               <XUPPER>1</XUPPER>

               <YUPPER>0</YUPPER>

               <XLOWER>1</XLOWER>

               <YLOWER>1</YLOWER>

               <SPLINE>Y</SPLINE>

       </WCOORD>

       <RIBS>



The format of the file is XML.


To import;

1. Select click on the Winfoil Design radio button.

2. Click on the Ok button.

3. Browse and select the xml design file to be imported.

4. Click on the Ok button.


If the design already exists you will be asked if you would like to overwrite the existing design.