Week 8 - Lift Forces Flashcards

1
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Bernoulli’s Principle

A

increased flow velocity = low pressure

low flow velocity = high pressure

Creates a pressure differential
Pressure travels from high to low

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2
Q

Define drag

A

Force that resists motion through a fluid

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3
Q

Lift force

A

Aerodynamic force that is perpendicular to the flow direction.

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