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Aerodynamics is the study of how air moves and interacts with solid objects. It is an essential part of aircraft design.

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What are the variables of the induced drag formula and where does this force apply?

I want to understand a little bit more the induced drag force, therefore in analyzing the formula: $$ F_D = C_DA\frac{⍴V^2}{2} $$ what do the following variables actually mean? $ F_D $ Is the 3D in …
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How do the vortex created by wing tips affects the lift? [duplicate]

I’ve been reading about how improve the aircraft performance and I found that for low aspect ratios, the vortex created by the wing tips decrease the lift generated by the wings. Why is this happening …
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How to create a simple forces diagram using only lift and drag forces?

I would like to create a simple forces diagram (like a sketch). The lift produced by the wing depends upon to the distance from the the longitudinal axis, but, in order to make it easier, I’m taking t …
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