Elevator Area in Longitudinal Control Formulas

The Elevator Area is the area of the control surface responsible for providing pitching motion to an aircraft. And is denoted by S_e. Elevator Area is usually measured using the Square Meter for Area. Note that the value of Elevator Area is always positive.

Formulas to find Elevator Area in Longitudinal Control

fxElevator Area given Hinge Moment CoefficientGo

fxElevator Area given Stick ForceGo

Longitudinal Control formulas that make use of Elevator Area

fxElevator Hinge moment coefficientGo

fxElevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment CoefficientGo

fxFlight Velocity given Elevator Hinge Moment CoefficientGo

fxElevator Chord Length given Hinge Moment CoefficientGo

fxGearing Ratio given Hinge Moment CoefficientGo

fxElevator Stick Force given Hinge Moment CoefficientGo

fxFlight Velocity for given Stick ForceGo

fxElevator Chord Length given Stick ForceGo

fxHinge Moment Coefficient given Stick ForceGo

List of variables in Longitudinal Control formulas

fx Hinge Moment Go

fx Hinge Moment Coefficient Go

fx Density Go

fx Flight Velocity Go

fx Elevator Chord Go

fx Stick Force Go

fx Gearing Ratio Go

FAQ

What is the Elevator Area?

The Elevator Area is the area of the control surface responsible for providing pitching motion to an aircraft. Elevator Area is usually measured using the Square Meter for Area. Note that the value of Elevator Area is always positive.

Can the Elevator Area be negative?

No, the Elevator Area, measured in Area cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Elevator Area?

Elevator Area is usually measured using the Square Meter[m²] for Area. Square Kilometer[m²], Square Centimeter[m²], Square Millimeter[m²] are the few other units in which Elevator Area can be measured.

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