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The Lift Coefficient is a dimensionless coefficient that relates the lift generated by a lifting body to the fluid density around the body, the fluid velocity and an associated reference area. Check FAQs
CL=μcos(α)
CL - Lift Coefficient?μ - Coefficient of Force?α - Angle of Attack?

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0.4418Edit=0.45Editcos(10.94Edit)
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Coefficient of Lift Equation with Coefficient of Normal Force Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
CL=μcos(α)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
CL=0.45cos(10.94°)
Next Step Convert Units
CL=0.45cos(0.1909rad)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
CL=0.45cos(0.1909)
Next Step Evaluate
CL=0.441821906948958
LAST Step Rounding Answer
CL=0.4418

Coefficient of Lift Equation with Coefficient of Normal Force Formula Elements

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Lift Coefficient
The Lift Coefficient is a dimensionless coefficient that relates the lift generated by a lifting body to the fluid density around the body, the fluid velocity and an associated reference area.
Symbol: CL
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Coefficient of Force
Coefficient of Force is the force acting on the reference area with dynamic pressure in the case of hypersonic flow.
Symbol: μ
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Angle of Attack
Angle of attack is the angle between a reference line on a body and the vector representing the relative motion between the body and the fluid through which it is moving.
Symbol: α
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
cos
Cosine of an angle is the ratio of the side adjacent to the angle to the hypotenuse of the triangle.
Syntax: cos(Angle)

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How to Evaluate Coefficient of Lift Equation with Coefficient of Normal Force?

Coefficient of Lift Equation with Coefficient of Normal Force evaluator uses Lift Coefficient = Coefficient of Force*cos(Angle of Attack) to evaluate the Lift Coefficient, The Coefficient of lift equation with coefficient of normal force formula is defined as product of coefficient of normal force acting on the body and cosine angle of attack. Lift Coefficient is denoted by CL symbol.

How to evaluate Coefficient of Lift Equation with Coefficient of Normal Force using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Coefficient of Lift Equation with Coefficient of Normal Force, enter Coefficient of Force (μ) & Angle of Attack (α) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Coefficient of Lift Equation with Coefficient of Normal Force

What is the formula to find Coefficient of Lift Equation with Coefficient of Normal Force?
The formula of Coefficient of Lift Equation with Coefficient of Normal Force is expressed as Lift Coefficient = Coefficient of Force*cos(Angle of Attack). Here is an example- 0.441822 = 0.45*cos(0.190939020168144).
How to calculate Coefficient of Lift Equation with Coefficient of Normal Force?
With Coefficient of Force (μ) & Angle of Attack (α) we can find Coefficient of Lift Equation with Coefficient of Normal Force using the formula - Lift Coefficient = Coefficient of Force*cos(Angle of Attack). This formula also uses Cosine (cos) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Lift Coefficient?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Lift Coefficient-
  • Lift Coefficient=2*(sin(Angle of Attack))^2*cos(Angle of Attack)OpenImg
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