Lift Force in Introduction and Governing Equations Formulas

The Lift Force, lifting force, or simply lift is the sum of all the forces on a body that force it to move perpendicular to the direction of flow. And is denoted by F_L. Lift Force is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Lift Force is always positive.

Introduction and Governing Equations formulas that make use of Lift Force

fxDynamic Pressure given Lift CoefficientGo

fxAerodynamic ForceGo

fxDynamic Pressure given Induced DragGo

FAQ

What is the Lift Force?

The Lift Force, lifting force, or simply lift is the sum of all the forces on a body that force it to move perpendicular to the direction of flow. Lift Force is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Lift Force is always positive.

Can the Lift Force be negative?

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

What unit is used to measure Lift Force?

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

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