hydroplaning speed
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The design maneuvering speed. It is the highest equivalent air speed at which the limit load factor can be applied (the aircraft will stall, thus preventing overloading) or at which full deflection of the controls can be safely made.
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The hydroplaning speeds computed by the proposed model were analyzed and verified against the well-known experimentally derived NASA hydroplaning-speed equation.
Various hydroplaning speeds are investigated, which make a key factor of hydroplaning.
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