XFOIL Tutorial
This tutorial is designed to offer you a quick walk-through of basic airfoil design and analysis using XFOIL.
A description of XFOIL and some of its features can be found on our software page. XFOIL has two basic uses, one is the analysis and the other is the actual design and modification of airfoils. This tutorial starts out with basic analysis techniques and then describes the design methodology.

The complete user manual for XFOIL version 6.96 can be downloaded from openAE | DOWNLOAD
If you are interested in learning how to quickly use XFOIL, try the openAE XFOIL tutorial below.
Other resources...
There is also an excellent tutorial written on XFOIL by some folks at Purdue University which will get you started in no time. You can find it here.
Last Updated (Tuesday, 16 February 2010 00:39)



