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Weight of Body is the force acting on the object due to gravity. Check FAQs
Wbody=FL+(Tsin(σT))
Wbody - Weight of Body?FL - Lift Force?T - Thrust?σT - Thrust Angle?

Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight Example

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221Edit=220Edit+(100Editsin(0.01Edit))
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Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Wbody=FL+(Tsin(σT))
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Wbody=220N+(100Nsin(0.01rad))
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Wbody=220+(100sin(0.01))
Next Step Evaluate
Wbody=220.999983333417N
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Wbody=221N

Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight Formula Elements

Variables
Functions
Weight of Body
Weight of Body is the force acting on the object due to gravity.
Symbol: Wbody
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Lift Force
The Lift Force, lifting force or simply lift is the sum of all the forces on a body that force it to move perpendicular to the direction of flow.
Symbol: FL
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Thrust
The Thrust of an aircraft is defined as the force generated through propulsion engines that move an aircraft through the air.
Symbol: T
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Thrust Angle
Thrust Angle is defined as the angle between thrust vector and flight path (or flight velocity) direction.
Symbol: σT
Measurement: AngleUnit: rad
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
sin
Sine is a trigonometric function that describes the ratio of the length of the opposite side of a right triangle to the length of the hypotenuse.
Syntax: sin(Angle)

Other Formulas to find Weight of Body

​Go Weight of Aircraft for Level, Unaccelerated Flight at Negligible Thrust Angle
Wbody=PdynamicACL
​Go Weight of Aircraft for given Coefficients of Lift and Drag
Wbody=CLTCD
​Go Weight of Aircraft for given Lift-to-Drag Ratio
Wbody=TLD
​Go Weight of aircraft for given required power
Wbody=PCLVCD

Other formulas in Thrust and Power Requirements category

​Go Thrust for Level and Unaccelerated Flight
T=FDcos(σT)
​Go Thrust Angle for Unaccelerated Level Flight for given Drag
σT=acos(FDT)
​Go Thrust Angle for Unaccelerated Level Flight for given Lift
σT=asin(Wbody-FLT)
​Go Thrust of Aircraft required for Level, Unaccelerated Flight
T=PdynamicACD

How to Evaluate Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight?

Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight evaluator uses Weight of Body = Lift Force+(Thrust*sin(Thrust Angle)) to evaluate the Weight of Body, The Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight is the force exerted by gravity on the mass of the aircraft while it maintains a constant velocity and altitude without changing direction, in this state, the sum of all forces acting on the aircraft is balanced, resulting in a net force of zero in any direction, including vertically. Weight of Body is denoted by Wbody symbol.

How to evaluate Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight, enter Lift Force (FL), Thrust (T) & Thrust Angle T) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight

What is the formula to find Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight?
The formula of Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight is expressed as Weight of Body = Lift Force+(Thrust*sin(Thrust Angle)). Here is an example- 244.1586 = 220+(100*sin(0.01)).
How to calculate Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight?
With Lift Force (FL), Thrust (T) & Thrust Angle T) we can find Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight using the formula - Weight of Body = Lift Force+(Thrust*sin(Thrust Angle)). This formula also uses Sine (sin) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Weight of Body?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Weight of Body-
  • Weight of Body=Dynamic Pressure*Area*Lift CoefficientOpenImg
  • Weight of Body=Lift Coefficient*Thrust/Drag CoefficientOpenImg
  • Weight of Body=Thrust*Lift-to-Drag RatioOpenImg
Can the Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight be negative?
No, the Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight, measured in Force cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight?
Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Weight of Aircraft in Level, Unaccelerated Flight can be measured.
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