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Lecture02 AENG490
Lecture02 AENG490
AENG 490
Slats.
Multielement flaps.
M = V /a
F V0 F V0
ηp ≡ ≈
Ps + ∆KE˙ Ps
ηprop dW D dR
− = V0 dt =
cp W L L/D
where
WOE is the airplane operating weight empty
WF is the mission fuel weight
WPL is the payload weight
We can further break down the operating weight empty as
where
WE is the empty weight
Wtfo is the weight of trapped fuel and oil
Wcrew is the weight of the crew and their baggage
Note that the empty weight may include fixed equipment such
as
avionics equipment
air-conditioning equipment
special radar equipment
the auxiliary power unit (APU)
furnishing and interiors
other mission-specific equipment
The mission fuel weight includes the fuel used in the mission
and any reserves
WF = WF,used + WF,res