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Drag in Aviation – Induced Drag
Induced drag is a by product of lift and is directly related to the angle of attack. Before we understand induced drag, we need to know that lift is produced by lower static pressure on the upper surface compared... (Continue reading)
Drag in Aviation – Parasite Drag
Written on 19 Feb, 2010 at 18:53 in Aerodynamics of Flight | 0 Comments
Drag or Total drag is what we have seen in forces acting on an airplane.The total drag are the various drag forces acting on an airplane.Total drag comprises of... (Continue reading)
Forces Acting on an Airplane
Basically there are only 4 forces,at a basic level all you need to know is the way forces are arranged.In more lessons to come we will go through each force... (Continue reading)
