Winfoil 3 New Features

  • Windows Vista compatible
  • Variable rib spacing
  • Trailing edge thickness adjustment
  • Spanwise thickness adjustment
  • Elliptical rib thickness distribution
  • Print preview for all screens
  • Support for multiple high resolution design pictures
  • Interface to JavaFoil to perform airfoil analysis
  • Automatic notification of software updates on startup
  • More Details...

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Winfoil is a an aeronautical computer aided design tool for designing, analysing and modifying model aircraft. It also provides the ability to print the design (wing ribs, fuselage sides, wing and tail plans) to any Windows supported printer and export design components to DXF files for import into other CAD programs such as AutoCAD. It is typically used forthe design of radio control model aircraft, yacht keels, rudders, car spoilers and windmills.

Latest News

14th January 2009

A new release of Winfoil 3 (Version 3.3.3) is now available. This update will be automatically downloaded when Winfoil detects that you have an internet connection. Alternatively registered users can download the patch from the Winfoil User Portal.

This release contains the following fixes.

  • Fixed airfoil import. In cases where there were more coordinates on the lower surface, the airfoil coordinates would not be correctly imported.
  • Fixed error Field 'AEROPERF.NAME' cannot be a zero-length string when calculating performance.
  • Fixed error when changing the number of ribs in the Design Cad screen whilst the design properties screen was open.
  • Fixed error Invalid procedure call or argument when viewing the design cad screen.

A video has been added to show how to design a simple trainer model. View Video

12th October 2008

A video has been added to show how to import airfoil coordinates from a web site. View Video

 

Winfoil 3

Winfoil 3 is now available for registered users. A number of registered user have been contacted about the release. If you have not received an email please contact Winfoil Support. A trial unregistered version is now also available for download. Please see the Download page for details. For more details on Winfoil 3 see the Overview.

 

User Portal

A Winfoil User Portal has been created for registered users to access copies of their registered software and update contact details. Registered users can generate an unlock code to activate their copy of Winfoil. The user portal has been developed using Adobe Flex, Flextense and Microsoft .Net technologies.