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Aerodynamics (Drag) Flashcards on Drag Definitions, created by Michael Podgornik on 21/07/2015.
Michael Podgornik
Flashcards by Michael Podgornik, updated more than 1 year ago
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Interference Drag Drag caused by the juncture of different aircraft parts
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Cooling Drag Drag associated with the airflow being directed into the engine compartment for cooling
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Pressure Drag Drag from an imbalance of pressure forces acting on the surface of a body in the fore and aft directions
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Skin Friction Drag Drag from frictional effect of viscous fluid flowing on a surface
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Parasite Drag Combo of all drag except induced drag. Caused by the aircraft structure.
Profile Drag Parasite drag of the wing
Induced Drag Drag resultant from downwash caused by trailing wing vortices.
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