A face of the square box kite is perpendicular to the wind. How will I describe its effective area?


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One Response to “A face of the square box kite is perpendicular to the wind. How will I describe its effective area?”

  1. rangergordon Says:

    In this case, the effective area is the same as the area of the face perpendicular to the direction of the wind.