Ram Drag in Performance Parameters Formulas

Ram Drag refers to the drag force experienced by a jet engine due to the impact of air at high speeds. And is denoted by D_ram. Ram Drag is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Ram Drag is always positive.

Formulas to find Ram Drag in Performance Parameters

fxRam dragGo

Performance Parameters formulas that make use of Ram Drag

fxMass Flow Rate given Ram Drag and Flight SpeedGo

fxFlight Speed given Ram Drag and Mass Flow RateGo

List of variables in Performance Parameters formulas

fx Mass Flow Rate Go

fx Flight Speed Go

FAQ

What is the Ram Drag?

Ram Drag refers to the drag force experienced by a jet engine due to the impact of air at high speeds. Ram Drag is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Ram Drag is always positive.

Can the Ram Drag be negative?

No, the Ram Drag, measured in Force cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Ram Drag?

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

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