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Principles Of Flight POF

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Decks in this class (11)

Air, Atmosphere And Airspeed
Fluidity 1,
Static pressure 2,
Dynamic pressure 3
12  cards
Airflow
Laminar airflow 1,
Turbulent airflow 2,
Stagnation point 3
10  cards
Introduction To Drag
What are the 2 types of drag 1,
Why do we get form drag 2,
How to we minimise form drag 3
11  cards
Aircraft Axes And The Wing
What is the normal axis 1,
What is the lateral axis 2,
What is the longitudinal axis 3
13  cards
Wing Design
How is induced drag minimised 1,
Considerations for an efficient w...,
Strength of vorticies along the c...
16  cards
Aircraft Drag
What is interference drag 1,
What is a way in which interferen...,
What can total drag be broken dow...
17  cards
Tip & Wing Modififcations
2 types of winglets 1,
What is the purpose of winglets 2,
Tip tanks 3
5  cards
Total Drag
Total drag 1,
What is vmd 2,
Drag vs mass 3
6  cards
Stalling
What is a stall 1,
What happens when there is low ai...,
Where does the adverse pressure g...
17  cards
Stall Speeds
When does the wing have to work h...,
Factors that increase load factor 2,
Relationship between vs and n 3
5  cards
Lift Augmentation
What type of wing is best for hig...,
What type of wing is best for low...,
Examples of trailing edge flaps 3
3  cards

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