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This document summarizes the topics that will be covered in Session 8 of the 46110 Basic Aerodynamics course, including: 1) Fundamentals of rotor aerodynamics using one-dimensional momentum theory for helicopters in hover, axial climb, and descent. 2) Deriving equations for propeller and wind turbine performance including efficiency, power coefficients, and Betz limit. 3) Working through two sample exercises on calculating efficiency for propellers in tandem and determining power coefficients for mult

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