Power Required in Aircraft Performance Formulas

Power Required is the amount of power required to maintain the aircraft in constant altitude and speed. And is denoted by P_r. Power Required is usually measured using the Watt for Power. Note that the value of Power Required is always positive.

Aircraft Performance formulas that make use of Power Required

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FAQ

What is the Power Required?

Power Required is the amount of power required to maintain the aircraft in constant altitude and speed. Power Required is usually measured using the Watt for Power. Note that the value of Power Required is always positive.

Can the Power Required be negative?

No, the Power Required, measured in Power cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Power Required?

Power Required is usually measured using the Watt[W] for Power. Kilowatt[W], Milliwatt[W], Microwatt[W] are the few other units in which Power Required can be measured.

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