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The Vertical Tail Area is the area of the surface of the vertical tail, including the submerged area to the fuselage centerline. Check FAQs
Sv=-YvCvαvQv
Sv - Vertical Tail Area?Yv - Vertical Tail Side Force?Cv - Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope?αv - Vertical Tail Angle of Attack?Qv - Vertical Tail Dynamic Pressure?

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4.7009Edit=--4.235Edit0.7Edit0.117Edit11Edit
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Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Sv=-YvCvαvQv
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Sv=--4.235N0.7rad⁻¹0.117rad11Pa
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Sv=--4.2350.70.11711
Next Step Evaluate
Sv=4.7008547008547
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Sv=4.7009

Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force Formula Elements

Variables
Vertical Tail Area
The Vertical Tail Area is the area of the surface of the vertical tail, including the submerged area to the fuselage centerline.
Symbol: Sv
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Vertical Tail Side Force
Vertical Tail Side Force is the side force acting on the vertical tail of an aircraft.
Symbol: Yv
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope
The Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope is the slope associated with the lift curve of a vertical tailplane of an aircraft.
Symbol: Cv
Measurement: Reciprocal AngleUnit: rad⁻¹
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Vertical Tail Angle of Attack
Vertical Tail Angle of Attack is the angle of attack experienced by the vertical tailplane of an aircraft.
Symbol: αv
Measurement: AngleUnit: rad
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Vertical Tail Dynamic Pressure
Vertical Tail Dynamic Pressure is the dynamic pressure associated with the vertical tail of an aircraft.
Symbol: Qv
Measurement: PressureUnit: Pa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Vertical Tail Area

​Go Vertical tail area for given vertical tail volume ratio
Sv=VvSb𝒍v
​Go Vertical Tail Area for given Yawing Moment Coefficient
Sv=CnSbQw𝒍vQvCv(β+σ)
​Go Vertical Tail Area for given Moment
Sv=Nv𝒍vCv(β+σ)Qv

Other formulas in Vertical Tail Contribution category

​Go Vertical Tail Angle of Attack
αv=σ+β
​Go Vertical Tail Side Force
Yv=-CvαvSvQv
​Go Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope
Cv=-(YvαvQvSv)
​Go Vertical Tail Angle of Attack for given Vertical Tail Side Force
αv=-(YvCvQvSv)

How to Evaluate Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force?

Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force evaluator uses Vertical Tail Area = -(Vertical Tail Side Force)/(Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope*Vertical Tail Angle of Attack*Vertical Tail Dynamic Pressure) to evaluate the Vertical Tail Area, Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force is a measure of the surface area of the vertical tail required to produce a given side force, taking into account the lift curve slope, angle of attack, and dynamic pressure. Vertical Tail Area is denoted by Sv symbol.

How to evaluate Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force, enter Vertical Tail Side Force (Yv), Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope (Cv), Vertical Tail Angle of Attack v) & Vertical Tail Dynamic Pressure (Qv) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force

What is the formula to find Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force?
The formula of Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force is expressed as Vertical Tail Area = -(Vertical Tail Side Force)/(Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope*Vertical Tail Angle of Attack*Vertical Tail Dynamic Pressure). Here is an example- 4.700855 = -((-4.235))/(0.7*0.117*11).
How to calculate Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force?
With Vertical Tail Side Force (Yv), Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope (Cv), Vertical Tail Angle of Attack v) & Vertical Tail Dynamic Pressure (Qv) we can find Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force using the formula - Vertical Tail Area = -(Vertical Tail Side Force)/(Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope*Vertical Tail Angle of Attack*Vertical Tail Dynamic Pressure).
What are the other ways to Calculate Vertical Tail Area?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Vertical Tail Area-
  • Vertical Tail Area=Vertical Tail Volume Ratio*Reference Area*Wingspan/Vertical Tail Moment ArmOpenImg
  • Vertical Tail Area=Yawing Moment Coefficient*(Reference Area*Wingspan*Wing Dynamic Pressure)/(Vertical Tail Moment Arm*Vertical Tail Dynamic Pressure*Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope*(Sideslip Angle+Sidewash Angle))OpenImg
  • Vertical Tail Area=Vertical Tail Moment/(Vertical Tail Moment Arm*Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope*(Sideslip Angle+Sidewash Angle)*Vertical Tail Dynamic Pressure)OpenImg
Can the Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force be negative?
No, the Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force, measured in Area cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force?
Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force is usually measured using the Square Meter[m²] for Area. Square Kilometer[m²], Square Centimeter[m²], Square Millimeter[m²] are the few other units in which Vertical Tail Area for given Vertical Tail Side Force can be measured.
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