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Aerodynamics Spreadsheet
Weight
Clmax
Wingspan, b
Wing Area, S
Aspect Ratio, AR
Oswald Efficiency Factor, e
Parasite Drag, Cd
g
mu_r
Stall Velocity
Takeoff Velocity
Average Velocity
Cl_Takeoff
Cd_Takeoff
Avg_Thrust_Takeoff
Lift_Avg_Takeoff
Drag_Avg_Takeoff
S_L0
Velocity (ft/s)
0.05
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
10.8
0.002378
26
2.1
8.5
10.625
6.8000000
0.8
0.04
32.174
0.02
lbs
31.30557103
37.56668524
26.29667966
1.458333333
0.164441384
8.759377658
12.74
1.436559931
80.79526609
ft/s
ft/s
ft/s
lbs
18
16
14
12
ft/s^2
rolling on pavement
Thrust (lb)
Static Thrust, T0
10
8
6
4
2
lbs
lbs
lbs
ft
0
0
10
20
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
0.575476
0.628981
0.684864
0.743125
0.803764
0.866781
0.932176
0.999949
1.0701
1.142629
1.217536
1.294821
1.374484
1.456525
1.540944
1.627741
1.716916
1.808469
1.9024
1.998709
2.097396
2.198461
2.301904
2.407725
2.515924
2.626501
2.739456
2.854789
2.9725
3.092589
3.215056
3.339901
3.467124
3.596725
3.728704
3.863061
3.999796
4.138909
4.2804
4.424269
4.570516
4.719141
4.870144
5.023525
5.179284
5.337421
5.497936
4.252234365
3.890513105
3.573058043
3.292930292
3.044499161
2.823156972
2.625103868
2.44718363
2.286757147
2.141603988
2.009845149
1.88988194
1.78034726
1.680066476
1.588025797
1.503346554
1.42526415
1.353110738
1.286300895
1.22431971
1.16671283
1.113078114
1.063058591
1.01633651
0.972628276
0.931680142
0.893264511
0.857176773
0.823232573
0.791265449
0.76112479
0.732674059
0.705789243
0.680357498
0.656275967
0.633450733
0.611795907
0.591232816
0.571689287
0.553099014
0.535400997
0.518539036
0.502461287
0.487119866
0.472470485
0.458472139
0.445086815
1.057999868
0.885655844
0.747018522
0.634477612
0.542354122
0.466359986
0.403221993
0.350416337
0.305978787
0.268367278
0.236361329
0.208987628
0.185464447
0.165159728
0.147559214
0.13224201
0.118861704
0.107131678
0.0968136
0.087708344
0.079648789
0.072494075
0.066124992
0.060440254
0.05535349
0.050790783
0.046688658
0.042992432
0.039654851
0.036634952
0.033897133
0.031410356
0.029147499
0.027084797
0.025201375
0.023478855
0.021901021
0.020453531
0.019123674
0.017900163
0.016772955
0.015733094
0.014772583
0.013884266
0.013061727
0.012299207
0.011591528
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
5.660829
5.8261
5.993749
6.163776
6.336181
6.510964
6.688125
6.867664
7.049581
7.233876
7.420549
7.6096
0.432279234
0.420016619
0.408268485
0.397006449
0.386204059
0.375836639
0.365881144
0.356316038
0.347121173
0.338277685
0.329767895
0.321575224
0.010934023
0.010322483
0.009753106
0.009222451
0.0087274
0.008265126
0.007833057
0.007428856
0.007050395
0.00669573
0.006363089
0.00605085
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
Thrust Required
Thrust Available
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
Velocity (ft/s)
1.097999868
0.925655844
0.787018522
0.674477612
0.582354122
0.506359986
0.443221993
0.390416337
0.345978787
0.308367278
0.276361329
0.248987628
0.225464447
0.205159728
0.187559214
0.17224201
0.158861704
0.147131678
0.1368136
0.127708344
0.119648789
0.112494075
0.106124992
0.100440254
0.09535349
0.090790783
0.086688658
0.082992432
0.079654851
0.076634952
0.073897133
0.071410356
0.069147499
0.067084797
0.065201375
0.063478855
0.061901021
0.060453531
0.059123674
0.057900163
0.056772955
0.055733094
0.054772583
0.053884266
0.053061727
0.052299207
0.051591528
6.713646079
6.186086847
5.726881938
5.325474987
4.973299832
4.663346656
4.389834607
4.147962022
3.933713932
3.743712319
3.57509859
3.425440604
3.292658545
3.174965402
3.070818861
2.978882174
2.897992132
2.827132717
2.765413306
2.712050545
2.666353214
2.627709521
2.595576395
2.569470428
2.548960181
2.533659615
2.523222484
2.517337507
2.515724216
2.518129367
2.524323833
2.534099893
2.547268883
2.56365913
2.583114152
2.605491072
2.630659224
2.658498919
2.688900358
2.721762669
2.756993048
2.794505998
2.834222647
2.876070146
2.91998112
2.965893185
3.013748511
9.0928
9.0152
8.9376
8.86
8.7824
8.7048
8.6272
8.5496
8.472
8.3944
8.3168
8.2392
8.1616
8.084
8.0064
7.9288
7.8512
7.7736
7.696
7.6184
7.5408
7.4632
7.3856
7.308
7.2304
7.1528
7.0752
6.9976
6.92
6.8424
6.7648
6.6872
6.6096
6.532
6.4544
6.3768
6.2992
6.2216
6.144
6.0664
5.9888
5.9112
5.8336
5.756
5.6784
5.6008
5.5232
0.363712
0.376999273
0.390004364
0.402727273
0.415168
0.427326545
0.439202909
0.450797091
0.462109091
0.473138909
0.483886545
0.494352
0.504535273
0.514436364
0.524055273
0.533392
0.542446545
0.551218909
0.559709091
0.567917091
0.575842909
0.583486545
0.590848
0.597927273
0.604724364
0.611239273
0.617472
0.623422545
0.629090909
0.634477091
0.639581091
0.644402909
0.648942545
0.6532
0.657175273
0.660868364
0.664279273
0.667408
0.670254545
0.672818909
0.675101091
0.677101091
0.678818909
0.680254545
0.681408
0.682279273
0.682868364
0.050934023
0.050322483
0.049753106
0.049222451
0.0487274
0.048265126
0.047833057
0.047428856
0.047050395
0.04669573
0.046363089
0.04605085
3.063493427
3.115078069
3.168456058
3.223584215
3.280422297
3.338932762
3.399080554
3.460832908
3.524159172
3.589030648
3.655420441
3.723303326
5.4456
5.368
5.2904
5.2128
5.1352
5.0576
4.98
4.9024
4.8248
4.7472
4.6696
4.592
0.683175273
0.6832
0.682942545
0.682402909
0.681581091
0.680477091
0.679090909
0.677422545
0.675472
0.673239273
0.670724364
0.667927273
Power (HP)
0.6
0.5
0.4
Available
Required
0.3
0.2
0.1
0
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
Velocity (Ft/s)
0.268545843
0.258690905
0.249900303
0.242067045
0.235101447
0.228927927
0.223482489
0.218710725
0.214566214
0.21100924
0.208005736
0.205526436
0.203546165
0.202043253
0.200999053
0.200397528
0.200224911
0.200469411
0.201120968
0.202171041
0.203612427
0.205439108
0.207646112
0.210229399
0.213185761
0.216512731
0.220208508
0.224271887
0.228702201
0.233499269
0.238663344
0.244195081
0.25009549
0.256365913
0.263007986
0.27002362
0.277414973
0.285184429
0.293334585
0.301868223
0.310788307
0.32009796
0.329800454
0.339899199
0.350397734
0.361299715
0.372608907
2.013130241
2.50267702
2.96373975
3.398581743
3.809100168
4.196893857
4.563316577
4.909519283
5.236483924
5.545050697
5.835940197
6.10977154
6.367077287
6.608315805
6.833881577
7.044113829
7.239303808
7.419700925
7.585517991
7.736935679
7.874106346
7.997157331
8.106193794
8.201301182
8.282547373
8.349984542
8.403650798
8.443571621
8.469761124
8.482223164
8.480952334
8.465934833
8.437149243
8.394567226
8.338154135
8.267869572
8.183667885
8.085498607
7.973306866
7.847033738
7.706616577
7.551989312
7.383082714
7.199824635
7.002140234
6.789952177
6.563180817
21.90769971
22.86343386
23.81630212
24.76791558
25.71946259
26.67182187
27.62564283
28.5814034
29.5394522
30.50003955
31.4633406
32.42947258
33.39850785
34.37048388
35.34541077
36.32327711
37.30405448
38.28770087
39.27416348
40.26338071
41.25528389
42.24979852
43.24684523
44.24634063
45.24819785
46.25232706
47.25863575
48.2670291
49.2774101
50.28967976
51.30373717
52.31947962
53.33680261
54.35559991
55.37576352
56.39718373
57.41974904
58.44334618
59.46786004
60.49317368
61.51916824
62.54572293
63.57271498
64.60001955
65.62750972
66.65505644
67.68252845
120.7878145
150.1606212
177.824385
203.9149046
228.5460101
251.8136314
273.7989946
294.571157
314.1890355
332.7030418
350.1564118
366.5862924
382.0246372
396.4989483
410.0328946
422.6468298
434.3582285
445.1820555
455.1310795
464.2161407
472.4463808
479.8294398
486.3716276
492.0780709
496.9528424
500.9990725
504.2190479
506.6142973
508.1856674
508.9333899
508.8571401
507.95609
506.2289546
503.6740335
500.2892481
496.0721743
491.0200731
485.1299164
478.398412
470.8220243
462.3969946
453.1193587
442.9849628
431.9894781
420.1284141
407.3971306
393.790849
0.384329175
0.396464482
0.409018873
0.421996479
0.435401505
0.449238226
0.463510985
0.478224184
0.493382284
0.508989801
0.5250513
0.541571393
6.321744366
6.065559045
5.794539225
5.508597558
5.207645088
4.891591369
4.560344555
4.2138115
3.851897836
3.474508056
3.081545584
2.672912842
68.70979223
69.73671195
70.76314942
71.78896401
72.81401261
73.83814958
74.86122666
75.88309293
76.90359473
77.92257564
78.93987634
79.95533464
379.3046619
363.9335427
347.6723535
330.5158535
312.4587053
293.4954821
273.6206733
252.82869
231.1138702
208.4704834
184.892735
160.3747705
Rate of Climb
600
Available
Required
500
400
300
200
100
0
0
10
20
30
40
Velocity (ft/min)
50
60
70
80
W (lb)
SLO (ft)
CL,max
T (lb)
26
80.795
2.1
10.8
S
10.63
AR
8.49
cr = (in)/(ft)
13
1.083
Wing
b2
b1
Pos. 1 (ft)
Pos. 2 (ft)
c0,1 (ft)
c2 (ft)
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
0.25
0.30
0.35
0.40
0.45
0.50
0.55
0.60
0.65
0.70
0.75
0.80
0.85
0.90
0.95
1.00
-0.82
-0.88
-0.95
-1.03
-1.12
-1.23
-1.37
-1.54
-1.76
-2.05
-2.46
-3.08
-4.10
-6.15
-12.31
#DIV/0!
10.32
10.38
10.45
10.53
10.62
10.73
10.87
11.04
11.26
11.55
11.96
12.58
13.60
15.65
21.81
#DIV/0!
5.160
5.190
5.223
5.263
5.309
5.365
5.434
5.519
5.629
5.776
5.981
6.288
6.801
7.827
10.904
#DIV/0!
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
#DIV/0!
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
1.083
0.271
0.325
0.379
0.433
0.488
0.542
0.596
0.650
0.704
0.758
0.813
0.867
0.921
0.975
1.029
1.083
cr = (in)/(ft)
15
1.250
Wing
b2
b1
Pos. 1 (ft)
Pos. 2 (ft)
c0,1 (ft)
c2 (ft)
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
160
0.25
0.30
0.35
0.40
0.45
0.50
0.55
0.60
0.65
0.70
0.75
0.80
0.85
0.90
0.95
1.00
2.67
2.86
3.08
3.33
3.64
4.00
4.44
5.00
5.71
6.67
8.00
10.00
13.33
20.00
40.00
#DIV/0!
6.83
6.64
6.42
6.17
5.86
5.50
5.06
4.50
3.79
2.83
1.50
-0.50
-3.83
-10.50
-30.50
#DIV/0!
3.417
3.321
3.212
3.083
2.932
2.750
2.528
2.250
1.893
1.417
0.750
-0.250
-1.917
-5.250
-15.250
#DIV/0!
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
#DIV/0!
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
1.250
0.313
0.375
0.438
0.500
0.563
0.625
0.688
0.750
0.813
0.875
0.938
1.000
1.063
1.125
1.188
1.250
g (ft/s )
32.2
(slug/ft )
b (ft)
0.002378
9.5
XFLR5 Data
cl/cd
XFLR5 Data
cl/cd
alpha
Re
cr = (in)/(ft)
14
1.167
Wing
b2
b1
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
0.25
0.30
0.35
0.40
0.45
0.50
0.55
0.60
0.65
0.70
0.75
0.80
0.85
0.90
0.95
1.00
1.05
1.12
1.21
1.31
1.43
1.57
1.75
1.96
2.24
2.62
3.14
3.93
5.24
7.86
15.71
#DIV/0!
8.45
8.38
8.29
8.19
8.07
7.93
7.75
7.54
7.26
6.88
6.36
5.57
4.26
1.64
-6.21
#DIV/0!
cr = (in)/(ft)
16
1.333
Wing
b1
177
178
179
180
181
182
183
184
185
186
187
188
189
190
191
192
0.25
0.30
0.35
0.40
0.45
0.50
0.55
0.60
0.65
0.70
0.75
0.80
0.85
0.90
0.95
1.00
4.08
4.38
4.71
5.10
5.57
6.13
6.81
7.66
8.75
10.21
12.25
15.31
20.42
30.63
61.25
#DIV/0!
5.42
5.13
4.79
4.40
3.93
3.38
2.69
1.84
0.75
-0.71
-2.75
-5.81
-10.92
-21.13
-51.75
#DIV/0!
XFLR5 Data
Pos. 1 (ft) Pos. 2 (ft)
4.226
4.189
4.146
4.095
4.036
3.964
3.877
3.768
3.628
3.440
3.179
2.786
2.131
0.821
-3.107
#DIV/0!
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
#DIV/0!
c0,1 (ft)
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
1.167
XFLR5 Data
Pos. 1 (ft) Pos. 2 (ft)
2.708
2.563
2.394
2.198
1.966
1.688
1.347
0.922
0.375
-0.354
-1.375
-2.906
-5.458
-10.563
-25.875
#DIV/0!
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
4.750
#DIV/0!
c0,1 (ft)
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
1.333
5 Data
c2 (ft)
cl/cd
cl/cd
0.292
0.350
0.408
0.467
0.525
0.583
0.642
0.700
0.758
0.817
0.875
0.933
0.992
1.050
1.108
1.167
5 Data
c2 (ft)
0.333
0.400
0.467
0.533
0.600
0.667
0.733
0.800
0.867
0.933
1.000
1.067
1.133
1.200
1.267
1.333