Wing Reference Area in Static Stability and Control Formulas

Wing Reference Area is the planform area, refers to the projected area of the wing, as if viewed directly from above. And is denoted by s. Wing Reference Area is usually measured using the Square Meter for Area. Note that the value of Wing Reference Area is always negative.

Static Stability and Control formulas that make use of Wing Reference Area

fxYawing Moment Coefficient given Rudder DeflectionGo

fxRudder Deflection Angle given Yawing Moment CoefficientGo

fxYawing Moment given Rudder DeflectionGo

FAQ

What is the Wing Reference Area?

Wing Reference Area is the planform area, refers to the projected area of the wing, as if viewed directly from above. Wing Reference Area is usually measured using the Square Meter for Area. Note that the value of Wing Reference Area is always negative.

Can the Wing Reference Area be negative?

Yes, the Wing Reference Area, measured in Area can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Wing Reference Area?

Wing Reference Area 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 Wing Reference Area can be measured.

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