Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient Formula

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The Deflection of Aileron refers to the angular displacement of the aileron control surface from its neutral position. Check FAQs
δa=ClCτ
δa - Deflection of Aileron?Cl - Lift Coefficient Roll Control?C - Lift Coefficient Slope Roll Control?τ - Flap Effectiveness Parameter?

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5.5303Edit=0.073Edit0.02Edit0.66Edit
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Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
δa=ClCτ
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
δa=0.0730.020.66
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
δa=0.0730.020.66
Next Step Evaluate
δa=5.53030303030303rad
LAST Step Rounding Answer
δa=5.5303rad

Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient Formula Elements

Variables
Deflection of Aileron
The Deflection of Aileron refers to the angular displacement of the aileron control surface from its neutral position.
Symbol: δa
Measurement: AngleUnit: rad
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Lift Coefficient Roll Control
The Lift Coefficient Roll Control is a dimensionless quantity that shows how much lift a lifting body creates relative to the fluid density, velocity, and an associated reference area.
Symbol: Cl
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Lift Coefficient Slope Roll Control
Lift Coefficient Slope Roll Control with respect to the angle of attack (alpha). It's a crucial parameter that helps determine the effectiveness of ailerons in rolling an aircraft.
Symbol: C
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Flap Effectiveness Parameter
The Flap Effectiveness Parameter is a measure of how much flaps improve an aircraft's aerodynamic performance.
Symbol: τ
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other formulas in Lateral Control category

​Go Aileron Section lift Coefficient given Aileron Deflection
Cl=C(a)δa
​Go Aileron Deflection given Aileron Lift Coefficient
Cl=2ClαwτδaSb(cx,x,y1,y2)
​Go Aileron Control Effectiveness given Aileron Deflection
τ=ClCδa
​Go Roll Control Power
Clδα=2ClαwτSb(cx,x,y1,y2)

How to Evaluate Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient?

Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient evaluator uses Deflection of Aileron = Lift Coefficient Roll Control/(Lift Coefficient Slope Roll Control*Flap Effectiveness Parameter) to evaluate the Deflection of Aileron, The Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient formula calculates the angle at which the aileron is positioned relative to its neutral or zero position, this angle determines the amount of lift differential between the wings, which in turn controls the roll motion of the aircraft. Deflection of Aileron is denoted by δa symbol.

How to evaluate Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient, enter Lift Coefficient Roll Control (Cl), Lift Coefficient Slope Roll Control (C) & Flap Effectiveness Parameter (τ) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient

What is the formula to find Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient?
The formula of Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient is expressed as Deflection of Aileron = Lift Coefficient Roll Control/(Lift Coefficient Slope Roll Control*Flap Effectiveness Parameter). Here is an example- 5.530303 = 0.073/(0.02*0.66).
How to calculate Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient?
With Lift Coefficient Roll Control (Cl), Lift Coefficient Slope Roll Control (C) & Flap Effectiveness Parameter (τ) we can find Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient using the formula - Deflection of Aileron = Lift Coefficient Roll Control/(Lift Coefficient Slope Roll Control*Flap Effectiveness Parameter).
Can the Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient be negative?
Yes, the Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient, measured in Angle can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient?
Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient is usually measured using the Radian[rad] for Angle. Degree[rad], Minute[rad], Second[rad] are the few other units in which Deflection Angle given Lift Coefficient can be measured.
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