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Forces of flight and manuevers Flashcards

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Two types of drag

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Parasite and induced drag

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Three types of parasite drag

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Form drag
Interference drag
Skin friction drag

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Form drag

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Results from the turbulent wake caused by the separation of airflow from the surface of a structure

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Interference drag

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When varied currents of air over an airplane meet and interact

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Skin friction drag

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Caused by the roughness of the airplanes surfaces

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