NACA four-digit airfoil profile

8% m; Maximum chamber, relative to chord

4 p; Position (tenths) of maximum chamber
12% t; Thickness, relative to chord
25 Data points; each surface (upper & lower)

x y(t) y(c) x(U) y(U) x(L) y(L)

1 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000
2 0.00214 0.00808 0.00085 -0.00085 0.00836 0.00513 -0.00665
3 0.00856 0.01581 0.00339 0.00275 0.01810 0.01436 -0.01133
4 0.01921 0.02316 0.00750 0.01087 0.02911 0.02756 -0.01411
5 0.03407 0.03007 0.01305 0.02356 0.04122 0.04459 -0.01512
6 0.05307 0.03646 0.01982 0.04083 0.05416 0.06531 -0.01452
7 0.07612 0.04224 0.02755 0.06269 0.06760 0.08955 -0.01250
8 0.10313 0.04735 0.03593 0.08909 0.08115 0.11716 -0.00929
9 0.13397 0.05168 0.04462 0.11997 0.09436 0.14798 -0.00513
10 0.16853 0.05517 0.05321 0.15521 0.10675 0.18185 -0.00032
11 0.20665 0.05774 0.06131 0.19465 0.11779 0.21864 0.00482 For the "x" data column, cosine values were used, merely to provide tighter spacing at the leading edge. Other
12 0.24816 0.05937 0.06847 0.23806 0.12697 0.25826 0.00997 mathematical methods of generating such "x" (chord) spacing could be used. This was a simple method, and is
not a part of, nor is it essential to, NACA ordinate calculations.
13 0.29289 0.06001 0.07426 0.28519 0.13377 0.30060 0.01475
14 0.34065 0.05966 0.07824 0.33571 0.13769 0.34560 0.01878
15 0.39124 0.05834 0.07996 0.38925 0.13827 0.39322 0.02165
16 0.44443 0.05609 0.07956 0.44485 0.13565 0.44401 0.02347 If the "Data points" value is changed, the spreadsheet is not designed to automatically add rows of ordinates.
You must unprotect the worksheet, copy the last row of formulae to additional rows, and if necessary, change
17 0.50000 0.05294 0.07778 0.50170 0.13069 0.49830 0.02486 the data-set ranges for the plot area.
18 0.55771 0.04895 0.07447 0.56051 0.12335 0.55491 0.02560
19 0.61732 0.04419 0.06951 0.62099 0.11354 0.61365 0.02547
20 0.67856 0.03869 0.06276 0.68280 0.10122 0.67432 0.02430
21 0.74118 0.03252 0.05413 0.74562 0.08634 0.73674 0.02192
22 0.80491 0.02569 0.04357 0.80911 0.06891 0.80071 0.01823
23 0.86947 0.01821 0.03102 0.87295 0.04890 0.86600 0.01314
24 0.93460 0.01008 0.01649 0.93679 0.02633 0.93240 0.00665
25 1.00000 0.00126 0.00000 1.00031 0.00122 0.99969 -0.00122