Glider 1 (chap.1 and 2)

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Loads and Load Factors
How is airplane strength measure,
What does the load imposed on the...,
The wings must not only support t...
49  cards
Forces Acting on an Airplane in Flight
What are the four forces acting o...,
What is thrust,
What is drag
14  cards
Lift
What is an airfoil,
What is the most suitable shape f...,
Which surfaces in an airfoil sect...
21  cards
Weight and Drag
What does the weight of an airpla...,
Thrust depends on the principle of,
What are some ways to produce thr...
3  cards
Drag
What is the vertical component ol,
What is the horizontal component od,
List the two principle types of drag
24  cards
Lift and drag curves
Lift and drag does not only depen...,
What does the symbol cl and cd re...,
What does cl and cd depend on
12  cards
Streamlining
What is a streamline,
What those streamline eliminate,
What those streamline reduce
3  cards
Aireron Drag
When an airplane is making a turn...,
What does the aileron that is put...,
What position is the upper ailero...
7  cards
Boundary Layer
What is a boundary layer,
What is the laminar layer,
What is the turbulent layer
14  cards
Flaps
During take off which degree of f...,
Do all airplanes manufacturers re...,
When can flaps be used for take offs
26  cards
the axes of an airplane
How many axis are there in which ...,
What point do all the axes pass t...,
What are the axis of the airplane
16  cards
Stability
What is stability,
What is static stability,
What are stability characteristics
12  cards
longitudinal stabilty
What is longitudinal stability,
How do airplanes obtain longitudi...,
Where is the centre of gravity lo...
6  cards
Lateral Stability
What is lateral stability,
Lateral stability is achieved thr...,
What is dihedral
11  cards
Directional Stability
What is directional stability,
The most important features that ...,
How does the vertical tail help
4  cards

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