aerodynamic coefficient

[‚e·ro·dī′nam·ik ‚kō·ə′fish·ənt]

(fluid mechanics)

Any nondimensional coefficient relating to aerodynamic forces or moments, such as a coefficient of drag or a coefficient of lift.

Mentioned in

aerodynamic coefficients
Aerodynamic Measurements
Aerodynamics of Rarefied Gases
Meteorological Rocket
wind tunnel

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