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% Lift and drag coefficients for subsonic, supersonic and hypersonic flight. This combines subsonic, supersonic and hypersonic. All regimes have a Mach number correction. Since version 2014.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Form: [cL, cD, cD0] = CDCLComposite( m, d, alpha, p ) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Inputs ------ m (1,:) Freestream Mach number d (.) Data structure .oswaldEff (1,1) Oswald efficiency factor .aspectRatio (1,1) Aspect ratio .cLM1 (1,1) Lift ratio at Mach 1 .cLAlpha (1,1) Lift curve slope (1/rad) .sweep (1,1) Sweep angle (rad) .l (1,1) Characteristic length (m) .u (1,:) Velocity (m/s) .nu (1,1) Kinematic viscosity .cDM1 (1,1) Drag coefficient at Mach 1 .mDD (1,1) Drag divergence Mach number .thicknessRatio (1,1) Thickness to chord ratio alpha (1,:) Angle of attack (rad) p (.) Standard atmosphere data structure ------- Outputs ------- cL (1,:) Lift coefficient cD (1,:) Drag coefficient cD0 (1,:) Zero lift drag coefficient -------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also CLComposite, CD0Composite --------------------------------------------------------------------------
ACPro: ACProAerodynamics/CD0Composite ACPro: ACProAerodynamics/CLComposite ACPro: ACProAerodynamics/ConcordeLD ACPro: ACProAerodynamics/LiftToDragFromMach AerospaceUtils: AtmosphericCalculations/AtmGamma Common: Atmosphere/StdAtm Common: Graphics/Plot2D
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