If we take a Trapezoid wing shape as an example and see that it has low 𝑐𝑎 near the root of the wing and very high 𝑐𝑎 at the tip. The Lift generated, however, is reversed to the that of the 𝑐𝑎.

Also is there a difference in2D case vs 3D case?


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