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lift coefficient [′lift ‚kō·i‚fish·ənt]
(aerospace engineering) The quantityCL= 2L/ρV2S, whereLis the lift of a whole airplane wing, ρ is the mass density of the air,Vis the free-stream velocity, andSis the wing area; this is also applicable to other airfoils. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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