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Hinge Moment is the moment acting on a control surface that the pilot must overcome by exerting a force on the control stick. Check FAQs
𝑯𝒆=Che0.5ρV2Sece
𝑯𝒆 - Hinge Moment?Che - Hinge Moment Coefficient?ρ - Density?V - Flight Velocity?Se - Elevator Area?ce - Elevator Chord?

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25.0108Edit=0.7704Edit0.51.225Edit60Edit20.0245Edit0.6Edit
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Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
𝑯𝒆=Che0.5ρV2Sece
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
𝑯𝒆=0.77040.51.225kg/m³60m/s20.02450.6m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
𝑯𝒆=0.77040.51.2256020.02450.6
Next Step Evaluate
𝑯𝒆=25.01076637836N*m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
𝑯𝒆=25.0108N*m

Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient Formula Elements

Variables
Hinge Moment
Hinge Moment is the moment acting on a control surface that the pilot must overcome by exerting a force on the control stick.
Symbol: 𝑯𝒆
Measurement: Moment of ForceUnit: N*m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Hinge Moment Coefficient
Hinge Moment Coefficient is the coefficient associated with the hinge moment of the control surface of an aircraft.
Symbol: Che
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Density
Density of flow refers to the mass per unit volume of a fluid through which aircraft is moving.
Symbol: ρ
Measurement: DensityUnit: kg/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Flight Velocity
Flight Velocity refers to the speed at which an aircraft moves through the air.
Symbol: V
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Elevator Area
The Elevator Area is the area of the control surface responsible for providing pitching motion to an aircraft.
Symbol: Se
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Elevator Chord
Elevator Chord is the chord length of an elevator measured from its hinge line to trailing edge.
Symbol: ce
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Hinge Moment

​Go Hinge Moment for given Stick Force
𝑯𝒆=𝙁𝒍sδsδe
​Go Hinge Moment for given Gearing Ratio
𝑯𝒆=𝙁𝑮

Other formulas in Stick Forces and Hinge Moments category

​Go Elevator Hinge moment coefficient
Che=𝑯𝒆0.5ρV2Sece
​Go Flight Velocity given Elevator Hinge Moment Coefficient
V=𝑯𝒆Che0.5ρSece
​Go Elevator Area given Hinge Moment Coefficient
Se=𝑯𝒆Che0.5ρV2ce
​Go Elevator Chord Length given Hinge Moment Coefficient
ce=𝑯𝒆Che0.5ρV2Se

How to Evaluate Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient?

Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient evaluator uses Hinge Moment = Hinge Moment Coefficient*0.5*Density*Flight Velocity^2*Elevator Area*Elevator Chord to evaluate the Hinge Moment, Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient is a calculation that determines the rotational force around a pivot point in an aircraft's elevator, taking into account the hinge moment coefficient, air density, velocity, elevator area, and chord length, to ensure stable flight control. Hinge Moment is denoted by 𝑯𝒆 symbol.

How to evaluate Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient, enter Hinge Moment Coefficient (Che), Density (ρ), Flight Velocity (V), Elevator Area (Se) & Elevator Chord (ce) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient

What is the formula to find Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient?
The formula of Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient is expressed as Hinge Moment = Hinge Moment Coefficient*0.5*Density*Flight Velocity^2*Elevator Area*Elevator Chord. Here is an example- 24.99914 = 0.770358*0.5*1.225*60^2*0.02454*0.6.
How to calculate Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient?
With Hinge Moment Coefficient (Che), Density (ρ), Flight Velocity (V), Elevator Area (Se) & Elevator Chord (ce) we can find Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient using the formula - Hinge Moment = Hinge Moment Coefficient*0.5*Density*Flight Velocity^2*Elevator Area*Elevator Chord.
What are the other ways to Calculate Hinge Moment?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Hinge Moment-
  • Hinge Moment=Stick Force*Stick Length*Stick Deflection Angle/Elevator Deflection AngleOpenImg
  • Hinge Moment=Stick Force/Gearing RatioOpenImg
Can the Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient be negative?
Yes, the Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient, measured in Moment of Force can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient?
Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient is usually measured using the Newton Meter[N*m] for Moment of Force. Kilonewton Meter[N*m], Millinewton Meter[N*m], Micronewton Meter[N*m] are the few other units in which Elevator Hinge Moment given Hinge Moment Coefficient can be measured.
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