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Determination of transition point with Xfoil / Xflr5

Thread starter Foundationer
Start date Oct 31, 2017

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Foundationer

Well-Known Member

Oct 31, 2017

I've got a dumb question:

I can't figure out how to spot the transition point - I can make inferences from pressure distributions but anyone got a sure-fire way to say "under this condition laminar goes to turbulent right here(ish)".