aerodynamic mean chord

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• mean chord — i. The chord of an imaginary wing of a constant section having the same force vectors under all conditions as those of the actual wing. That chord of an airfoil is equal to the sum of all the airfoil’s chord lengths divided by the number of chord …   Aviation dictionary

• Chord (aircraft) — Cross section of an airfoil showing chord and chord length The various chords on the planfor …   Wikipedia

• mean aerodynamic chord — The chord of an imaginary regular airfoil having the same force vectors under all conditions and throughout the flight range as those of an actual wing. Practically, it is very close to a mean chord …   Aviation dictionary

• Wing configuration — For aircraft configurations in general, including fuselage, tail and powerplant configuration, see Aircraft. For rotary winged aircraft types, see Rotorcraft. For direct lift and compound or hybrid types, see Powered lift. Fixed wing aircraft,… …   Wikipedia

• Airfoil — An airfoil (in American English) or aerofoil (in British English) is the shape of a wing or blade (of a propeller, rotor or turbine) or sail as seen in cross section. An airfoil shaped body moved through a fluid produces a force perpendicular to… …   Wikipedia

• Lemac, LEMAC — The leading edge of mean aerodynamic chord often used as a reference point for various aerodynamic measurements in aircraft design and operation. When an aircraft’s center of gravity is given in %MAC (mean aerodynamic chord), LEMAC (leading edge… …   Aviation dictionary

• Longitudinal static stability — is important in determining whether an aircraft will be able to fly as intended. Static stability As any vehicle moves it will be subjected to minor changes in the forces that act on it, and in its speed. * If such a change causes further changes …   Wikipedia

• Stall (flight) — For other uses, see stall. In fluid dynamics, a stall is a reduction in the lift coefficient generated by a foil as angle of attack increases. This occurs when the critical angle of attack of the foil is exceeded. The critical angle of attack is… …   Wikipedia

• NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) airfoil — A method of indicating characteristics of an airfoil. This can be done by describing the airfoil using 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 digits. In a NACA 4 digit airfoil, the first digit expresses the camber in the percentage of chord, the second digit gives the …   Aviation dictionary

• Wright brothers — Orville Wright Photo: 1903 Born August 19 …   Wikipedia

• USAF Digital DATCOM — The United States Air Force Stability and Control Digital DATCOM is a computer program that implements the methods contained in the USAF Stability and Control DATCOM to calculate the static stability, control and dynamic derivative… …   Wikipedia