Vertical Tail Efficiency for given Yawing Moment Coefficient evaluator uses Vertical Tail Efficiency = Yawing Moment Coefficient/(Vertical Tail Volume Ratio*Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope*(Sideslip Angle+Sidewash Angle)) to evaluate the Vertical Tail Efficiency, Vertical Tail Efficiency for given Yawing Moment Coefficient is a measure of the effectiveness of a vertical tail in generating yawing moment, taking into account the yawing moment coefficient, vertical tail volume ratio, lift curve slope, sideslip angle, and sidewash angle, providing a critical assessment of an aircraft's directional stability and control. Vertical Tail Efficiency is denoted by ηv symbol.
How to evaluate Vertical Tail Efficiency for given Yawing Moment Coefficient using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Vertical Tail Efficiency for given Yawing Moment Coefficient, enter Yawing Moment Coefficient (Cn), Vertical Tail Volume Ratio (Vv), Vertical Tail Lift Curve Slope (Cv), Sideslip Angle (β) & Sidewash Angle (σ) and hit the calculate button.