Initial Length in Static Stability and Control Formulas

Initial Length is a length between wing center to aileron start point. And is denoted by y₁. Initial Length is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Initial Length is always positive.

Static Stability and Control formulas that make use of Initial Length

fxAileron Deflection given Aileron Lift CoefficientGo

fxRoll Control PowerGo

FAQ

What is the Initial Length?

Initial Length is a length between wing center to aileron start point. Initial Length is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Initial Length is always positive.

Can the Initial Length be negative?

No, the Initial Length, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Initial Length?

Initial Length is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Initial Length can be measured.

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