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a. dihedral
b. anhedral
c. gross wing area
d. net wing area
2. If the wingspan of an aircraft is 12m and the average chord is 2m what is the:
5. Draw the same aerofoil with lines to represent the airflow around it. Show the following:
a. stagnation point
b. upwash
c. downwash
6. Briefly describe the changes in velocity and pressure over a symmetrical aerofoil at zero
angle of attack.
11. What is the relationship between lift and angle of attack (AOA) between approximately -2
and approximately 12 degrees AOA for an asymmetrical aerofoil?
12. Explain briefly how the following devices augment lift of a wing:
13. What is the main disadvantage of deploying extension flaps? List two ways of
overcoming this?