Wing reference Area in Static Stability and Control Formulas

Wing reference Area, S, is the projected area of the planform and is bounded by the leading and trailing edges and the wing tips. And is denoted by S_r. Wing reference Area is usually measured using the Square Meter for Area. Note that the value of Wing reference Area is always positive.

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

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FAQ

What is the Wing reference Area?

Wing reference Area, S, is the projected area of the planform and is bounded by the leading and trailing edges and the wing tips. Wing reference Area is usually measured using the Square Meter for Area. Note that the value of Wing reference Area is always positive.

Can the Wing reference Area be negative?

No, the Wing reference Area, measured in Area cannot 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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