Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio in Range and Endurance Formulas

Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio is the velocity when the ratio of lift and drag coefficient is maximum in value. Basically considered for the cruise phase. And is denoted by V_L/D,max. Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio is always positive.

Range and Endurance formulas that make use of Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio

fxCruise Weight Fraction for Jet AircraftGo

fxMaximum Lift to Drag Ratio given Range for Jet AircraftGo

fxSpecific Fuel Consumption given Range for Jet AircraftGo

FAQ

What is the Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio?

Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio is the velocity when the ratio of lift and drag coefficient is maximum in value. Basically considered for the cruise phase. Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio is always positive.

Can the Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio be negative?

No, the Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio, measured in Speed cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio?

Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio is usually measured using the Meter per Second[m/s] for Speed. Meter per Minute[m/s], Meter per Hour[m/s], Kilometer per Hour[m/s] are the few other units in which Velocity at Maximum Lift to Drag Ratio can be measured.

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