Drag Force in Electric Traction Formulas

Drag Force is the aerodynamic force that opposes an aircraft’s motion through the air. Drag is generated by every part of the airplane. And is denoted by F_drag. Drag Force is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Drag Force is always positive.

Formulas to find Drag Force in Electric Traction

fxAerodynamic Drag ForceGo

List of variables in Electric Traction formulas

fx Drag Coefficient Go

fx Mass Density Go

fx Flow Velocity Go

fx Reference Area Go

FAQ

What is the Drag Force?

Drag Force is the aerodynamic force that opposes an aircraft’s motion through the air. Drag is generated by every part of the airplane. Drag Force is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Drag Force is always positive.

Can the Drag Force be negative?

No, the Drag Force, measured in Force cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Drag Force?

Drag Force is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Drag Force can be measured.

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