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Airplane dragIt has been less well understood that the induced drag (or, better said, the undesired increase in the induced drag as compared with the theoretical minimum calculated by Prandtl) plays a decisive role in the process of taking off and therefore in the requisite engine power. This paper seeks to clarify the induced drag.
Document ID
19930090905
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other
Authors
Topfer, Carl
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
December 1, 1929
Report/Patent Number
NACA-TM-544
Accession Number
93R20195
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Keywords
DRAG
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