Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil Calculator

✖Circulation on Airfoil is a scalar integral quantity, and is a macroscopic measure of rotation for a finite area of the fluid around an airfoil.ⓘ Circulation on Airfoil [Γ]			+10% -10%
✖The Velocity of Airfoil is the air velocity of a stream located in the airfoil where the flow has to part near the leading edge.ⓘ Velocity of Airfoil [U]			+10% -10%
✖Chord Length of Airfoil is an imaginary straight line joining the leading edge and trailing edge of an airfoil.ⓘ Chord Length of Airfoil [C]			+10% -10%

✖Angle of Attack on Airfoil is the angle between a reference line on an airfoil and the vector representing the relative motion between the airfoil and the fluid through which it is moving.ⓘ Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil [α]

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Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Angle of Attack on Airfoil = asin(Circulation on Airfoil/(pi*Velocity of Airfoil*Chord Length of Airfoil))
α = asin(Γ/(pi*U*C))
This formula uses 1 Constants, 2 Functions, 4 Variables

Constants Used

pi - Archimedes' constant Value Taken As 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

Functions Used

sin - Sine is a trigonometric function that describes the ratio of the length of the opposite side of a right triangle to the length of the hypotenuse., sin(Angle)
asin - The inverse sine function, is a trigonometric function that takes a ratio of two sides of a right triangle and outputs the angle opposite the side with the given ratio., asin(Number)

Variables Used

Angle of Attack on Airfoil - (Measured in Radian) - Angle of Attack on Airfoil is the angle between a reference line on an airfoil and the vector representing the relative motion between the airfoil and the fluid through which it is moving.
Circulation on Airfoil - (Measured in Square Meter per Second) - Circulation on Airfoil is a scalar integral quantity, and is a macroscopic measure of rotation for a finite area of the fluid around an airfoil.
Velocity of Airfoil - (Measured in Meter per Second) - The Velocity of Airfoil is the air velocity of a stream located in the airfoil where the flow has to part near the leading edge.
Chord Length of Airfoil - (Measured in Meter) - Chord Length of Airfoil is an imaginary straight line joining the leading edge and trailing edge of an airfoil.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Circulation on Airfoil: 62 Square Meter per Second --> 62 Square Meter per Second No Conversion Required
Velocity of Airfoil: 81 Meter per Second --> 81 Meter per Second No Conversion Required
Chord Length of Airfoil: 2.15 Meter --> 2.15 Meter No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

α = asin(Γ/(pi*U*C)) --> asin(62/(pi*81*2.15))

Evaluating ... ...

α = 0.113567035629361

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

0.113567035629361 Radian -->6.50691183337548 Degree (Check conversion here)

FINAL ANSWER

6.50691183337548 ≈ 6.506912 Degree <-- Angle of Attack on Airfoil

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Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil

LaTeX Go Angle of Attack on Airfoil = asin(Circulation on Airfoil/(pi*Velocity of Airfoil*Chord Length of Airfoil))

Chord Length for Circulation developed on Airfoil

LaTeX Go Chord Length of Airfoil = Circulation on Airfoil/(pi*Velocity of Airfoil*sin(Angle of Attack on Airfoil))

Circulation developed on Airfoil

LaTeX Go Circulation on Airfoil = pi*Velocity of Airfoil*Chord Length of Airfoil*sin(Angle of Attack on Airfoil)

Coefficient of Lift for Airfoil

LaTeX Go Lift Coefficient for Airfoil = 2*pi*sin(Angle of Attack on Airfoil)

Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil Formula

LaTeX Go

Angle of Attack on Airfoil = asin(Circulation on Airfoil/(pi*Velocity of Airfoil*Chord Length of Airfoil))
α = asin(Γ/(pi*U*C))

What is a circulation?

In physics, circulation is the line integral of a vector field around a closed curve. In fluid dynamics, the field is the fluid velocity field. In electrodynamics, it can be the electric or the magnetic field.

What is an airfoil?

An airfoil or aerofoil is the cross-sectional shape of a wing, blade, or sail. An airfoil-shaped body moving through a fluid produces an aerodynamic force.

How to Calculate Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil?

Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil calculator uses Angle of Attack on Airfoil = asin(Circulation on Airfoil/(pi*Velocity of Airfoil*Chord Length of Airfoil)) to calculate the Angle of Attack on Airfoil, The Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil formula is known while considering sin inverse with the ratio of circulation the chord length and the velocity of the airfoil. Angle of Attack on Airfoil is denoted by α symbol.

How to calculate Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil, enter Circulation on Airfoil (Γ), Velocity of Airfoil (U) & Chord Length of Airfoil (C) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil calculation can be explained with given input values -> 372.8186 = asin(62/(pi*81*2.15)).

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What is Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil?

The Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil formula is known while considering sin inverse with the ratio of circulation the chord length and the velocity of the airfoil and is represented as α = asin(Γ/(pi*U*C)) or Angle of Attack on Airfoil = asin(Circulation on Airfoil/(pi*Velocity of Airfoil*Chord Length of Airfoil)). Circulation on Airfoil is a scalar integral quantity, and is a macroscopic measure of rotation for a finite area of the fluid around an airfoil, The Velocity of Airfoil is the air velocity of a stream located in the airfoil where the flow has to part near the leading edge & Chord Length of Airfoil is an imaginary straight line joining the leading edge and trailing edge of an airfoil.

How to calculate Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil?

The Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil formula is known while considering sin inverse with the ratio of circulation the chord length and the velocity of the airfoil is calculated using Angle of Attack on Airfoil = asin(Circulation on Airfoil/(pi*Velocity of Airfoil*Chord Length of Airfoil)). To calculate Angle of Attack for Circulation developed on Airfoil, you need Circulation on Airfoil (Γ), Velocity of Airfoil (U) & Chord Length of Airfoil (C). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Circulation on Airfoil, Velocity of Airfoil & Chord Length of Airfoil and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

How many ways are there to calculate Angle of Attack on Airfoil?

In this formula, Angle of Attack on Airfoil uses Circulation on Airfoil, Velocity of Airfoil & Chord Length of Airfoil. We can use 1 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Angle of Attack on Airfoil = asin(Lift Coefficient for Airfoil/(2*pi))

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